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PR59 BAN

2009 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

28,777 mi
Last recorded28,777 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 MG Tf29,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPR59 BAN
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 28,777 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 28,777 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Fitted new pump (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 28,317 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 28,317 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 27,338 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2022 27,337 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2021 26,186 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 24,747 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 24,747 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 22,849 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 21,442 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 21,131 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 21,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 20,585 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 19,510 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 18,277 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 16,734 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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PR59 BAN is a 2009 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2009 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 29,014 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PR59 BAN, 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 17 years old, this MG Tf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PR59 BAN registered?

PR59 BAN is a 2009 MG Tf, first registered on 19 September 2009.

Is PR59 BAN safe to buy?

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