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VF04 CYU

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

70,112 mi
Last recorded70,112 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF04 CYU
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2020 70,112 miles

engine cover fitted obscurring some components

Pass 25 May 2019 60,042 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 57,205 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 1 Jun 2018 57,205 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2015 56,935 miles

n/s/f tyre perished

rear tyres near to limit

Pass 20 May 2014 56,904 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 53,805 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 52,990 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 43,936 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 30,959 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight distortion of offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2008 19,740 miles

both front tyres perished

child seat fitted to n/s seat

undertrays fitted

Fail 4 Jul 2008 19,740 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

both front tyres perished

both rear tyres perished and close to legal limit advise replacment

child seat fitted to n/s seat

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2007 15,788 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 15,788 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

ofside wing mirror cracked

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 CYU is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CYU, 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.

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What year was VF04 CYU registered?

VF04 CYU is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 27 July 2004.

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The MOT history for VF04 CYU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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