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M14 CMG

2005 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,893 mi
Last recorded56,893 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM14 CMG
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 56,893 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2025 56,893 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2024 50,054 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 47,674 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 44,997 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 42,012 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 39,003 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 36,290 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 35,480 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 34,097 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 33,256 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 32,192 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

light corrosion on discs

Fail 17 Jun 2015 32,192 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

discs corroded

Pass 2 May 2014 30,005 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2013 25,959 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 25,084 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 22,572 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 22,572 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 19,984 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 17,309 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 17,309 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2008 13,778 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear 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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M14 CMG is a 2005 MG Tf in Silver 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 M14 CMG, 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.

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What year was M14 CMG registered?

M14 CMG is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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