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MG04 GUY

2004 MG Tf

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

49,185 mi
Last recorded49,185 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMG04 GUY
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 49,185 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 47,386 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 45,658 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 42,731 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 39,475 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 39,464 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 39,331 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 39,331 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 38,379 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 37,295 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 36,484 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 36,484 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 35,856 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 34,633 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 32,856 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 31,077 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 27,966 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 24,898 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 22,165 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 18,660 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 GUY is a 2004 MG Tf in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GUY, 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 GUY registered?

MG04 GUY is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is MG04 GUY safe to buy?

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