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NY04 UPB

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,983 mi
Last recorded48,983 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY04 UPB
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 48,983 miles

underside showing some signs of corrosion

Pass 6 Jun 2020 48,873 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 48,437 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 48,122 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 48,104 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2017 47,666 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 47,662 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 46,476 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 44,267 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 44,106 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 42,625 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 42,624 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2012 42,062 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 41,244 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 39,534 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 34,903 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 34,903 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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)

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

exhaust system poor condition

front to rear coooling pipes corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2008 30,881 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 29,677 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2007 21,758 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 UPB is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UPB, 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 NY04 UPB registered?

NY04 UPB is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 23 June 2004.

Is NY04 UPB safe to buy?

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