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PDT 400

1954 MG Tf

Cream Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,029 mi
Last recorded30,029 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 1954 MG Tf21,312 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDT 400
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year1954
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2024 30,029 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 29,628 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2020 29,305 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 28,835 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 27,368 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 26,207 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 25,490 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 24,316 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 23,092 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leaking

Pass 22 Mar 2013 22,001 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2012 21,018 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Feb 2011 18,727 miles

nearside rear foot and parking brake slightly low

Pass 16 Mar 2010 16,198 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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PDT 400 is a 1954 MG Tf in Cream with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 21,312 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 PDT 400, 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 72 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 PDT 400?

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What year was PDT 400 registered?

PDT 400 is a 1954 MG Tf, first registered on 13 July 1954.

Is PDT 400 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDT 400 shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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