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NL04 FHV

2004 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

16,343 mi
Last recorded16,343 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL04 FHV
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 16,343 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 16,336 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 16,219 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 16,209 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 16,156 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 15,752 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 15,575 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 15,212 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 15,212 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 14,264 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 13,313 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 12,670 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 11,492 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 11,492 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 9,929 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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NL04 FHV is a 2004 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 NL04 FHV, 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 NL04 FHV registered?

NL04 FHV is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 27 April 2004.

Is NL04 FHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL04 FHV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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