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VN54 NKC

2004 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,729 mi
Last recorded63,729 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 NKC
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2014 63,729 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 57,983 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 57,982 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

engine warning light was on

Pass 13 Oct 2011 48,904 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 45,384 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 39,510 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 29,316 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2007 21,384 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 10 Nov 2007 21,384 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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VN54 NKC is a 2004 MG Tf in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VN54 NKC, 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 VN54 NKC registered?

VN54 NKC is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 7 November 2004.

Is VN54 NKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN54 NKC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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