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M99 PCB

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,712 mi
Last recorded62,712 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM99 PCB
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 62,712 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 61,921 miles
Fail 23 May 2025 61,904 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 60,124 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2023 58,814 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 58,803 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 57,762 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2021 56,762 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2020 55,331 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 May 2020 55,308 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 52,875 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2019 52,873 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 50,074 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2017 48,505 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 48,503 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 48,119 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 47,809 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 46,926 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 45,672 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 44,225 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs slightly corroded

front sub-frame slightly corroded

nearside front tyre on legal limit

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre close to legal limit

oil leak

rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear sub-frame slightly corroded

slight play in handbrake lever pawals

Pass 27 May 2009 40,609 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 40,609 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 34,047 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 26,699 miles

front inner discs worm †rear inner pad linings appear low

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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M99 PCB is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M99 PCB, 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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M99 PCB is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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