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S400 MPH

2004 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

51,778 mi
Last recorded51,778 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS400 MPH
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 51,778 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 50,711 miles

Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 49,850 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 49,505 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 49,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/40/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2022 49,070 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2021 46,200 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 45,840 miles

park brake on minimum limit

Fail 22 Mar 2021 45,840 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

park brake on minimum limit

Pass 24 Mar 2020 44,317 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 41,695 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2018 39,711 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)

covers over testable items

Pass 17 Mar 2017 35,569 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 34,368 miles

corrosion underside

Pass 31 Mar 2015 34,288 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 33,491 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 33,491 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 32,692 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 32,127 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 1 Apr 2011 31,394 miles

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

oil leak from oil filter

rear brake discs corroaded

Pass 29 Mar 2010 30,957 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 29,809 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 23,084 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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S400 MPH 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 87%.

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 S400 MPH, 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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What year was S400 MPH registered?

S400 MPH is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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