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OE04 NMY

2004 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,295 mi
Last recorded85,295 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE04 NMY
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2020 85,295 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 85,267 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 81,798 miles

Both front lower suspension arms corroded.

Front sub frame corroded.

O/S/R Brake disc corroded on the inner face.

Fail 5 Jan 2019 81,788 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both front lower suspension arms corroded.

Front sub frame corroded.

O/S/R Brake disc corroded on the inner face.

O/S/R Tyre worn.

Fail 8 Dec 2018 81,761 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

clutch pipe slightly corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2018 78,635 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2017 78,607 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking Caliper (3.6.A.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 75,207 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 72,134 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 67,435 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 60,948 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 54,722 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 50,683 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 42,762 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 36,237 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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 25 Nov 2008 29,820 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 21,570 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 16,024 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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OE04 NMY is a 2004 MG Tf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NMY, 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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What year was OE04 NMY registered?

OE04 NMY is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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