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MT04 EWE

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,590 mi
Last recorded79,590 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT04 EWE
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2014 79,590 miles

REAR O/S TYRE LOW TREAD JUST LEGAL

slight play in the rear top ball joints

slight play in the steering

Pass 8 Apr 2013 71,667 miles

coolant pipes are corroded and weaping fluid

offside front tie rod has slight play

offside rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge

tailbox bracket snapped

Pass 30 Apr 2012 71,219 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 65,607 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 56,677 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 26 Apr 2010 56,677 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 May 2009 47,072 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front tyres worn on the edges

Pass 22 Apr 2008 37,579 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 26,060 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2007 25,544 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

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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MT04 EWE is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MT04 EWE, 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 MT04 EWE registered?

MT04 EWE is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 16 April 2004.

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