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OE04 JNF

2004 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

52,306 mi
Last recorded52,306 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE04 JNF
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 52,306 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear, close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2019 51,929 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2018 49,277 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 49,080 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 48,166 miles

Engine covers fitted

Offside Front Brake is binding slightly

Oil leak

Fail 11 May 2016 48,165 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Engine covers fitted

Offside Front Brake is binding slightly

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2015 47,761 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

chip in windscreen

washers leaking into spare wheel area

wipers poor

Pass 9 May 2014 46,160 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2013 45,913 miles

chips in windscreen

Fail 21 May 2013 45,913 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

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

chips in windscreen

Pass 25 May 2012 44,999 miles

play in nearside of steering rack

play in offside of steering rack

small chips in windscreen

witness marks on both front springs, possible occasional contact with wheel arch liner(s)/splash guard(s)

Pass 4 May 2011 44,172 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 44,172 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 May 2010 40,274 miles

slight play in n/s/r upper suspension joint

slight play in o/s/r upper suspension joint

Pass 28 May 2009 35,156 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 May 2008 29,637 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 May 2007 23,470 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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OE04 JNF is a 2004 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 OE04 JNF, 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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OE04 JNF is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 29 May 2004.

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