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M55 OKS

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

59,054 mi
Last recorded59,054 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 OKS
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 59,054 miles

O/S/R tyre inner and outer edges starting to split.

Pass 4 Nov 2021 58,953 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 58,825 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 58,825 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 58,751 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 58,418 miles

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

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

corrosion to the under side

Fail 21 May 2018 58,418 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

corrosion to the under side

Pass 25 May 2017 57,925 miles

Rear inner sill and floor areas corroding

Rear signs of corrosion on outer sills

Rear subframe has surface corrosion

screen scratched in upper A zone by wiper

Fail 28 Apr 2017 57,923 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear inner sill /floor areas corroding

Rear signs of corrosion on outer sills

Rear subframe has surface corrosion

screen scratched in upper A zone by wiper

Pass 4 Mar 2016 57,060 miles

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

Rear exhaust flexi hose slight blow

Pass 6 Mar 2015 55,023 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 55,023 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 31,847 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 12 Feb 2014 50,969 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 31,813 miles

rear brakes will need a strip and clean soon

Pass 17 Feb 2012 26,184 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 25,842 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 24,969 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 24,969 miles

Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 22,011 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 15,466 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 15,465 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 May 2007 12,693 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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M55 OKS is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M55 OKS, 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 M55 OKS registered?

M55 OKS is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is M55 OKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M55 OKS shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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