MOT Status
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80,827 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Road wheel slightly distorted All 4 (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust rear box corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front sub frame corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm worn on edges , and cracked and perished across tread (5.2.3 (e))
Rear sub frame corroded
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front sub frame corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm worn on edges , and cracked and perished across tread (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear park brake performance still low 95
Rear sub frame corroded
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both sides (2.2.B.1f)
Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (8.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the MG Tf 160?
Based on 503 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MG04 BEA is a 2004 MG Tf 160 in Multi-colour with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
Across all 2004 MG Tf 160 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 28,459 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 160 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MG04 BEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG Tf 160 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this MG Tf 160 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MG04 BEA registered?
MG04 BEA is a 2004 MG Tf 160, first registered on 5 April 2004.
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