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VF04 CYZ

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

49,630 mi
Last recorded49,630 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF04 CYZ
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 49,630 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 49,014 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2022 49,011 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 48,039 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

exhaust flanges corroding

slight play in n/s inner rack end

Pass 27 Jun 2019 46,042 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 45,343 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 43,816 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 40,492 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 38,692 miles

Rear brake pads worn to limit

Pass 17 Jun 2014 37,758 miles

Cut in Offside rear tyre outer wall. No cords visible.

Rear brake pads look to be getting low but not properly seen.

Pass 24 Jun 2013 36,340 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 34,812 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 34,812 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 33,754 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/R Brake binding slightly

Fail 28 Jun 2011 33,751 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 26,498 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 26,498 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

ems light on

high viz brake light inop

Pass 5 Jul 2008 23,907 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 14,854 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 CYZ is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CYZ, 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 CYZ registered?

VF04 CYZ is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 19 July 2004.

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The MOT history for VF04 CYZ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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