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MT53 KKP

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,407 mi
Last recorded28,407 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT53 KKP
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 28 May 2026 28,407 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 27,218 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 26,274 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 25,861 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 24,457 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 22,258 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 21,220 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 20,063 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 19,025 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 18,234 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 16,736 miles

Engine management warning light illuminated at test

Pass 10 Jun 2014 16,199 miles

Handbrake requires strong pull to achieve minimum 16% effort, rear brakes may need adjustment or repair

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 15,518 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 15,030 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 14,290 miles

Slight misfire on engine

Pass 15 Apr 2010 14,063 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 13,155 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2007 12,219 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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MT53 KKP is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MT53 KKP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT53 KKP registered?

MT53 KKP is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 18 February 2004.

Is MT53 KKP safe to buy?

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