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VF04 CLX

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,407 mi
Last recorded60,407 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF04 CLX
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2026 60,407 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 57,707 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 54,955 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 52,680 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 50,030 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 47,378 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 45,496 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 43,322 miles

nsr tyre worn inner and perrishing

osr tyre splitting and perrishing

Pass 24 Jul 2018 40,818 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 39,055 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 37,308 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 35,404 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 33,779 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 32,003 miles

slight bind to offside front brake

slight corrosion to both rear brake hose ferrules

Pass 31 Jul 2012 29,544 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

condition of exhaust back box

cracking to both front tyres on edges

Pass 27 Jul 2011 27,625 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 24,584 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 21,859 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 13,935 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 6,328 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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VF04 CLX is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VF04 CLX, 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

How do I check the history of VF04 CLX?

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What year was VF04 CLX registered?

VF04 CLX is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 July 2004.

Is VF04 CLX safe to buy?

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