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NY54 BLN

2005 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

21,314 mi
Last recorded21,314 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY54 BLN
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 21,314 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 20,697 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 20,040 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 19,636 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 18,925 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 18,925 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 18,333 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 17,916 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

slight oil leak engine

Pass 9 Feb 2018 17,040 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 15,449 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 14,681 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 13,840 miles

front washer pipe split leaking into boot when operating washers

Pass 5 Feb 2014 12,725 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 12,725 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 12,126 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 11,279 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 9,920 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 8,872 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 6,726 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 5,611 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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NY54 BLN is a 2005 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 39,704 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 NY54 BLN, 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 21 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NY54 BLN registered?

NY54 BLN is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 21 February 2005.

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