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KE54 FUN

2005 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

55,209 mi
Last recorded55,209 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE54 FUN
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 55,209 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2024 49,399 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 45,449 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 41,888 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2022 41,878 miles

Front Emissions not tested exhaust broken (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 37,514 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 37,387 miles

Exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2019 37,310 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 37,306 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 37,093 miles

Both front shock absorbers corroded

Coolant pipes corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2018 37,093 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front shock absorbers corroded

Coolant pipes corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 367,739 miles

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED.

Pass 31 Jan 2017 35,859 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage top mount (2.7.4)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.A.1)

clutch pipe corrosion

slight smear from wiper blades

Fail 25 Jan 2017 35,818 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage top mount (2.7.4)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.A.1)

clutch pipe corrosion

slight smear from wiper blades

Pass 11 Feb 2016 33,237 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 31,093 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Feb 2015 31,093 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 28,954 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Feb 2014 28,954 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 27,128 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 24,328 miles

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 22 Feb 2011 22,635 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 20,891 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 18,974 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 15,883 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

How Reliable is the MG Tf?

Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
28,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,890
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,830
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 17,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,638
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,951
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KE54 FUN is a 2005 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2005 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 39,704 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Tf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE54 FUN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tf typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE54 FUN registered?

KE54 FUN is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 24 February 2005.

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