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PL04 LXN

2004 MG Tf

Orange Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

14,731 mi
Last recorded14,731 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL04 LXN
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2024 14,731 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 14,725 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 14,711 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 14,679 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 14,637 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 14,280 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 14,247 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 13,885 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 13,744 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 13,161 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 12,773 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 12,309 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 12,031 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 11,469 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 11,402 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 11,402 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 10,496 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 9,640 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 7,723 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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PL04 LXN is a 2004 MG Tf in Orange with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 PL04 LXN, 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

How do I check the history of PL04 LXN?

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What year was PL04 LXN registered?

PL04 LXN is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 16 July 2004.

Is PL04 LXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL04 LXN shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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