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MG09 CAR

2009 MG Tf

Purple Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

31,713 mi
Last recorded31,713 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 MG Tf29,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMG09 CAR
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2009
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 31,713 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 30,018 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 29,850 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 27,659 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 27,403 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 26,309 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 26,207 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 26,204 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 24,685 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 21,336 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 20,374 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 16,415 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 14,637 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 23 Aug 2013 12,249 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 10,550 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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MG09 CAR is a 2009 MG Tf in Purple with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 MG09 CAR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MG09 CAR registered?

MG09 CAR is a 2009 MG Tf, first registered on 14 September 2009.

Is MG09 CAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MG09 CAR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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