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VE02 XOL

2002 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,816 mi
Last recorded76,816 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE02 XOL
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 76,816 miles

Both front tyres worn on the inside

Exhaust bracket corroded and insecure

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre wearing uneven

Oil leak

Fail 28 Jun 2016 76,806 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres worn on the inside

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust bracket corroded and insecure

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside rear tyre wearing uneven

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2015 72,680 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 67,020 miles

brake discs very rusty

Pass 2 Apr 2012 62,894 miles

front brake discs very corroded

oil leaking engine

Pass 14 Dec 2010 55,257 miles

Oil leak

engine management light on

front disc rusty

Fail 8 Dec 2010 55,257 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

engine management light on

front disc rusty

Pass 30 Jan 2009 49,429 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 40,075 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 36,103 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 26,335 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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VE02 XOL is a 2002 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 50,018 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 VE02 XOL, 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 24 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 VE02 XOL registered?

VE02 XOL is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 26 July 2002.

Is VE02 XOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE02 XOL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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