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VN04 PVD

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

47,714 mi
Last recorded47,714 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN04 PVD
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2024 47,714 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 47,339 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 46,294 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 46,294 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 44,956 miles

ALL Subframe mountings corroded

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2021 44,956 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ALL Subframe mountings corroded

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 41,359 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2019 41,358 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 35,850 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 30,995 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 30,776 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 30,511 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 30,056 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 28,798 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 25,054 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 21,042 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 21,042 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 16,901 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 12,162 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 8,312 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 4,452 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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VN04 PVD is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 VN04 PVD, 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 VN04 PVD?

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What year was VN04 PVD registered?

VN04 PVD is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 29 May 2004.

Is VN04 PVD safe to buy?

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