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MG04 APB

2004 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,809 mi
Last recorded25,809 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMG04 APB
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 25,809 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 14,969 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 14,712 miles
Fail 21 May 2022 14,663 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2021 14,062 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2020 12,783 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 11,420 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 11,251 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 11,103 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 10,983 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 10,983 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2015 10,776 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 10,532 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)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 10,257 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 10,238 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 10,073 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 9,786 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 9,213 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 8,757 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 8,036 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 7,272 miles

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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MG04 APB is a 2004 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MG04 APB, 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 MG04 APB registered?

MG04 APB is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 5 June 2004.

Is MG04 APB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MG04 APB shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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