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MG05 OOL

2009 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

28,906 mi
Last recorded28,906 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 MG Tf29,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMG05 OOL
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 28,906 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 24,909 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 20,434 miles

front wiper arms corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2023 17,747 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 16,099 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 14,014 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 13,271 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 12,098 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 9,445 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 7,684 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 6,858 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 6,228 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 4,218 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 3,169 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 13,750 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 13,750 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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MG05 OOL is a 2009 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 29,014 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 MG05 OOL, 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 17 years old, this MG Tf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MG05 OOL registered?

MG05 OOL is a 2009 MG Tf, first registered on 4 July 2009.

Is MG05 OOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MG05 OOL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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