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VF04 CMX

2004 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

37,082 mi
Last recorded37,082 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF04 CMX
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2023 37,082 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 36,860 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 36,841 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 36,714 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 36,641 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 36,081 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 35,857 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 35,349 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 35,081 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 35,014 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 34,619 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 34,616 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 May 2012 33,088 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 33,019 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2011 33,019 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 32,176 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 30,659 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 28,776 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 28,775 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 22,856 miles

nearside front tyre worn on both edges

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

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 CMX is a 2004 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 CMX, 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 VF04 CMX registered?

VF04 CMX is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 9 July 2004.

Is VF04 CMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF04 CMX shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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