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SA04 NEW

2020 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests25 (23 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92%

Mileage

36,775 mi
Last recorded36,775 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA04 NEW
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

23 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 36,775 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 67,190 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 30,579 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 65,266 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper suspension

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower suspension

Pass 15 Jan 2024 23,729 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 64,000 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 17,109 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 63,758 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 63,077 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 63,043 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 62,197 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 60,727 miles

Offside Front tyre has a small cut in tread

Pass 15 Mar 2017 58,887 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 57,802 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 55,190 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 53,375 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 48,706 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 45,289 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 41,954 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 40,648 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 37,757 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 37,757 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 31,222 miles

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

n/s front track rod end has play very close to excessive advise to change

Fail 6 Mar 2009 31,222 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s front track rod end has play very close to excessive advise to change

Pass 28 Feb 2008 27,271 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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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SA04 NEW is a 2020 MG Tf in Black with a 1,969cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92%.

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 SA04 NEW, 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 6 years old, this MG Tf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SA04 NEW is a 2020 MG Tf, first registered on 3 January 2020.

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