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PX54 WBF

2004 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

79,122 mi
Last recorded79,122 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX54 WBF
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 79,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting worn on inner edge secondary step tread detected (sipes (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion and uneven wear on inner face detected (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion and uneven wear on inner face detected (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 4 Oct 2024 77,908 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight chip detected (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 4 Oct 2023 76,544 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 4 Oct 2022 75,500 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight chip detected (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face detected (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face detected (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

offside front suspension/steering has slight play in a ball joint detected

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 5 Oct 2021 74,164 miles

Nearside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed has slight up and down play detected (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed has slight up and down play detected (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 72,430 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

nearside and offside front wheel bearings have possible slight play detected ?

nearside and offside rear inner sills slightly corroding

nearside front windscreen has slight damage detected

Pass 12 Apr 2019 68,521 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight chip detected (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 66,535 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 64,306 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside and offside rear brake discs have signs of uneaven wear and pitting on inner faces detected

Pass 14 May 2016 61,828 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

nearside rear suspension has slight play in a bush detected

Fail 12 May 2016 61,826 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

nearside rear suspension has slight play in a bush detected

Pass 11 Apr 2015 59,403 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 59,396 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

ex rear box outercover corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2013 55,605 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 55,580 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 49,367 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 46,171 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 38,235 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 36,965 miles

stone chip in front screen

surface corrosion on exhaust back box

Fail 24 Aug 2009 36,965 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

stone chip in front screen

surface corrosion on exhaust back box

Pass 29 Aug 2008 25,692 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 18,677 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 18,677 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

ADVISE PUNCTURE CANISTER HAS LEAKED IN BONNETT

ADVISE SLIGHT BINDING OS FRONT SERVICE BRAKE

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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PX54 WBF is a 2004 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 PX54 WBF, 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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PX54 WBF is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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