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SG54 WFM

2004 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

32,425 mi
Last recorded32,425 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG54 WFM
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 32,425 miles

Evidence rear brakes binding when hot. Discs red. No binding during test

Pass 26 Jun 2025 32,398 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 31,917 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 31,885 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 31,346 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge also on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 31,346 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge also on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 24,898 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 24,863 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 23,583 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 22,334 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder

Pass 4 Jul 2016 21,055 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 20,849 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 20,382 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 20,217 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 19,823 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 19,465 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 18,426 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 17,653 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 16,665 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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SG54 WFM is a 2004 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 SG54 WFM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SG54 WFM registered?

SG54 WFM is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is SG54 WFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG54 WFM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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