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MK04 DWZ

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,025 mi
Last recorded69,025 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK04 DWZ
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 69,025 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 68,235 miles

Exhaust flexi section in poor condition.

Exhaust rusting.

Front subframe rusting.

Oil around bottom of engine and gearbox.

Rear subframe rusting.

Slight play nearside rear wheel.

Some brake pipes starting to rust.

Fail 18 Feb 2015 68,171 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust flexi section in poor condition.

Exhaust rusting.

Front subframe rusting.

Nearside door mirror insecure.

Oil around bottom of engine and gearbox.

Rear subframe rusting.

Slight play nearside rear wheel.

Some brake pipes starting to rust.

Pass 19 Feb 2014 62,439 miles

front subframe getting rusty.

nearside door mirror slightly loose.

slight brake bind on both rear wheels.

slight play in both rear wheels.

Fail 17 Feb 2014 62,439 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front subframe getting rusty.

nearside door mirror slightly loose.

slight brake bind on both rear wheels.

slight play in both rear wheels.

Pass 14 Mar 2013 56,956 miles

clutch hydrolic supply pipe getting rusty

odd size tyres fitted front to rear

rear sub frame getting rusty

slight play in n/s/r wheel

Pass 23 Mar 2012 53,320 miles

exhaust rusty

front subframe rusting

slight movement in n/s front suspension top arm

Pass 10 Mar 2011 48,289 miles

both front tyres getting worn ( 185/55/15 vr )

front brake discs getting in poor condtion

rear brake discs getting in poor condtion

under body starting to rust

Fail 10 Mar 2011 48,289 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

battery charge lamp on

both front tyres getting worn ( 185/55/15 vr )

front brake discs getting in poor condtion

rear brake discs getting in poor condtion

under body starting to rust

Pass 12 Mar 2010 42,785 miles

both front tyres getting worn

front brake discs getting worn

front subframe rusting

slight wear in o/s track rod end

Pass 27 Mar 2009 37,438 miles

DIFFERENT SIZED TYRES FITTED FRONT TO REAR

FRONT BRAKE DISCS GETTING WORN

O/S/R TYRE LOW TREAD (3MM)

REAR BRAKE DISCS GETTING WORN

Pass 25 Mar 2008 30,407 miles

DIFFERENT SIZE TYRES FRONT TO REAR

Pass 24 Mar 2007 24,579 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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MK04 DWZ is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MK04 DWZ, 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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MK04 DWZ is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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