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M10 OTF

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,422 mi
Last recorded72,422 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM10 OTF
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 72,422 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 72,332 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 72,110 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 71,833 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 71,606 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 71,606 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength osr /nsr mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 70,686 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 69,820 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Oct 2018 68,264 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 66,287 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 64,210 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 64,210 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 62,961 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 60,520 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2013 57,528 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 54,835 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 52,404 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 49,044 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 46,134 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 46,134 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 43,179 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2008 40,953 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 40,775 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 29,840 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 29,622 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

CENTRE BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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M10 OTF is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M10 OTF, 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 M10 OTF registered?

M10 OTF is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is M10 OTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M10 OTF shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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