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PE54 TEV

2004 MG Tf

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

15,583 mi
Last recorded15,583 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE54 TEV
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 15,583 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 15,106 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 15,069 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 14,836 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 14,752 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 14,708 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 14,700 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 14,326 miles

Offside Front Upper suspension arm has slight movement in inner assembly

Fail 6 Jun 2019 14,326 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Upper suspension arm has slight movement in inner assembly

Pass 31 May 2018 14,128 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 13,979 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 13,806 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 13,517 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 13,008 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 12,329 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 11,526 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 10,332 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 9,101 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 7,597 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 7,320 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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PE54 TEV is a 2004 MG Tf in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 PE54 TEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE54 TEV registered?

PE54 TEV is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is PE54 TEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE54 TEV shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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