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PF04 XCC

2004 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

24,789 mi
Last recorded24,789 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF04 XCC
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 24,789 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2026 24,782 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 24,382 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 23,569 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 23,518 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 23,316 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 22,375 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 22,290 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 22,169 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 22,012 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 21,616 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 20,911 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 19,862 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 19,862 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 19,088 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 18,091 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 18,091 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 17,388 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 16,461 miles

slight corrosion underbody components

Pass 30 Jun 2010 15,463 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 14,029 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 13,161 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 11,779 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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PF04 XCC is a 2004 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 PF04 XCC, 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 PF04 XCC registered?

PF04 XCC is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 1 July 2004.

Is PF04 XCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF04 XCC shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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