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PJ04 PRZ

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,301 mi
Last recorded41,301 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 PRZ
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 41,301 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 35,524 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 33,956 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 32,791 miles

Front Brake discs corroded.

Nearside Rear Slight brake bind.

Fail 20 Mar 2023 32,791 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Brake discs corroded.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Slight brake bind.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Pass 18 Jan 2022 32,636 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 31,588 miles

Exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2019 31,185 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 30,895 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 26,648 miles

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

slight wear to o/s/f tyre on inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2017 26,295 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 25,790 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 25,789 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 25,190 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 25,190 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 24,321 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 23,374 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 22,493 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 20,501 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 18,218 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 15,391 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 12,978 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 10,500 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 8,470 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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PJ04 PRZ is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PJ04 PRZ, 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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PJ04 PRZ is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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