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MF04 WNV

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

75,726 mi
Last recorded75,726 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF04 WNV
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Jul 2023 75,726 miles

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2022 75,416 miles

full under side slightly corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2022 75,416 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated both sides (1.1.14 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc contaminated both sides (1.1.14 (b))

full under side slightly corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2021 75,098 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 75,007 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 73,234 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 71,583 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 71,583 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 69,070 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge and perishing on outer walls

Pass 10 Apr 2014 68,792 miles

both rear tyres close to limit

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 9 May 2013 66,180 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 63,039 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 May 2012 63,039 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2011 57,411 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 Apr 2011 57,410 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 May 2010 52,198 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 47,755 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 21 Sep 2009 47,755 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 41,021 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 30,118 miles

vehicle over heating on idle

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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MF04 WNV is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MF04 WNV, 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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MF04 WNV is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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