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NX04 UGT

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

67,709 mi
Last recorded67,709 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX04 UGT
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 67,709 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 66,554 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 65,303 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 64,754 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 63,457 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 60,557 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 58,302 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 56,374 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 54,445 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 54,445 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 51,262 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 49,015 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 46,715 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Mar 2015 46,710 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2014 46,012 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 45,615 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 45,615 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 45,177 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 44,449 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 42,982 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 42,982 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 39,455 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 28,285 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 28,265 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 19,883 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 19,883 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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NX04 UGT is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 NX04 UGT, 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 NX04 UGT registered?

NX04 UGT is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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