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NY04 TCX

2004 MG Tf

Yellow Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

77,881 mi
Last recorded77,881 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY04 TCX
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2019 77,881 miles

Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2017 75,324 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 70,544 miles

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

both rear lower sill have slight corrosion

Pass 29 Oct 2015 66,415 miles

Nearside Front lower arm has been welded with a patch

Offside Front lower arm has been welded with a patch

front discs worn pitted

rear discs worn/pitted

Fail 19 Oct 2015 66,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

front discs worn pitted

rear discs worn/pitted

Pass 1 Jul 2014 66,328 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013

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

Fail 15 May 2012 63,271 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 May 2012 63,271 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 88,692 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 May 2010 51,753 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 39,891 miles

accident damage to offside corner of rear bumper

all brake disc's in poor condition

slight rear brake imbalance

Fail 5 Mar 2009 39,891 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

accident damage to offside corner of rear bumper

all brake disc's in poor condition

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 4 Mar 2008 30,812 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 16,970 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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NY04 TCX is a 2004 MG Tf in Yellow with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NY04 TCX, 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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NY04 TCX is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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