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NY53 KKV

2004 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

57,773 mi
Last recorded57,773 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY53 KKV
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 57,773 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 54,643 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2018 54,642 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 52,108 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 52,080 miles

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 11 Aug 2015 50,659 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 49,140 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 46,953 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 46,309 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 38,119 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 32,888 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 32,888 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 27,709 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 26,820 miles

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

near side rear service brake shows run-out.

near side rear tyre tread is worn to the minimum depth of 1.6mm

off and near side front brake discs show wear.

suspect that various tyres are underinflated.

Fail 31 Jan 2009 26,820 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

near side rear service brake shows run-out.

near side rear tyre tread is worn to the minimum depth of 1.6mm

off and near side front brake discs show wear.

off side front wiper blade rubber is extensively split.

suspect that various tyres are underinflated.

Pass 2 Feb 2008 24,127 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 24,118 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

near side front tyre outer side wall damaged.

near side rear tyre perished and shows deep splits at the tread.

off side rear stop lamp glass damaged.

off side rear tyre perished and shows deep splits at the tread.

Pass 27 Jan 2007 21,017 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2007 20,986 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front service brakes show inbalance.

near side front tyre outer side wall damaged.

off side rear stop lamp glass damaged.

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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NY53 KKV is a 2004 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 NY53 KKV, 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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NY53 KKV is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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