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KN54 YTV

2005 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

48,788 mi
Last recorded48,788 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN54 YTV
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 48,788 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 48,737 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 48,544 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 47,778 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 47,278 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 47,019 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 45,151 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 43,884 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 42,581 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 40,670 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 40,670 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 39,425 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 37,306 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 35,027 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 2 Jun 2012 32,667 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 32,667 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 May 2011 30,104 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 28,689 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 28,688 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 27,021 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 Mar 2009 27,021 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 24,943 miles

front brake disc,s and pads worn and corroded

near side rear tyre tread low

rear brake disc,s and pads worn and corroded

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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KN54 YTV is a 2005 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KN54 YTV, 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 KN54 YTV registered?

KN54 YTV is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 26 January 2005.

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The MOT history for KN54 YTV shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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