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PO55 OKA

2005 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

25,523 mi
Last recorded25,523 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 OKA
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 25,523 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 24,455 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 22,295 miles

Underbody undersealed

Pass 19 Jul 2023 20,481 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 18,949 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2021 16,972 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2021 16,972 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 13,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 12,584 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 11,620 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 11,619 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 10,179 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 10,179 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 10,027 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2016 10,027 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 9,871 miles

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

REAR UNDERBODY CORRODING DUE TO STANDING

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 9,407 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 6,900 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 5,439 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 5,439 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Jan 2011 3,572 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODING DUE TO LACK OF USE

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 3,572 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODING DUE TO LACK OF USE

Pass 26 Jul 2010 3,026 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 2,574 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 1,794 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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PO55 OKA is a 2005 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2005 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 39,704 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 PO55 OKA, 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 21 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PO55 OKA registered?

PO55 OKA is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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