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MG08 FUN

2008 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

43,952 mi
Last recorded43,952 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 2008 MG Tf32,631 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMG08 FUN
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 43,952 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 40,806 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 39,130 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 38,657 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 38,195 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 37,448 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 36,810 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 35,763 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 34,487 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 34,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 31,965 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 31,960 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 22,890 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 22,888 miles

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

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

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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MG08 FUN is a 2008 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 32,631 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 MG08 FUN, 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 18 years old, this MG Tf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MG08 FUN?

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What year was MG08 FUN registered?

MG08 FUN is a 2008 MG Tf, first registered on 19 November 2008.

Is MG08 FUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MG08 FUN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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