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KJ04 ZWH

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

48,013 mi
Last recorded48,013 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ04 ZWH
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 48,013 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 47,712 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 47,007 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 46,761 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 46,426 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 45,909 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 45,436 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 44,831 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 43,993 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 42,965 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 42,058 miles

steering rack slight noise lock to lock checks

Pass 10 Mar 2015 40,660 miles

Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2015 40,660 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 39,286 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

noise from steering

Pass 11 Mar 2013 35,238 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs wearing lipped

Pass 7 Mar 2012 30,984 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 27,519 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres wearing slightly

Fail 9 Mar 2011 27,518 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres wearing slightly

h/brake warning light on

Pass 11 Mar 2010 23,260 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 19,359 miles

weep from gear box

Pass 10 Mar 2008 14,982 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 11,408 miles

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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KJ04 ZWH is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 43,805 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 KJ04 ZWH, 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 22 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KJ04 ZWH registered?

KJ04 ZWH is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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The MOT history for KJ04 ZWH shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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