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NY54 OTV

2005 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

52,394 mi
Last recorded52,394 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY54 OTV
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2022 52,394 miles

advise rear exhaust box outer cover corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2020 49,531 miles

advise signs of corrosion on underpan and all steering and suspension components

Pass 19 Sep 2019 48,003 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

advise all steering and suspension components showing signs of corrrosion

advise rear exhaust box cover corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2018 45,532 miles

advise steering, suspension and subframes showing signs of surface corrosion

Pass 8 Aug 2017 45,208 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 34,578 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front tyres slightly perished

Fail 11 Sep 2014 34,578 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front tyres slightly perished

Pass 4 Sep 2013 30,479 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 25,178 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 25,178 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 18,574 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 13,439 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 12,197 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 10,264 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 8,256 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 OTV is a 2005 MG Tf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 OTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NY54 OTV?

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What year was NY54 OTV registered?

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

Is NY54 OTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NY54 OTV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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