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NG04 SFN

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,791 mi
Last recorded49,791 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG04 SFN
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 49,791 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 49,791 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 48,564 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 47,323 miles

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

Rear slight cracking in sidewall of tyres both sides

Pass 16 May 2015 45,583 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 43,822 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 43,789 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 43,584 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 43,579 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 37,295 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 37,295 miles

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)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 29,056 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre cracking slightly in tread

Fail 16 Jun 2010 29,056 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre cracking slightly in tread

Pass 24 Jun 2009 25,674 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 24,560 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 19,441 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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NG04 SFN is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NG04 SFN, 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 NG04 SFN registered?

NG04 SFN is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 21 May 2004.

Is NG04 SFN safe to buy?

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