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VO04 ZYT

2004 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

1,207 mi
Last recorded1,207 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO04 ZYT
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 1,207 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 1,195 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 1,192 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 1,134 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 1,109 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 1,109 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 1,093 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 1,093 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2011 1,032 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 974 miles

oil leak

Fail 4 May 2010 974 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

oil leak

Pass 21 May 2008 837 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2007 734 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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VO04 ZYT is a 2004 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VO04 ZYT, 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 VO04 ZYT?

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What year was VO04 ZYT registered?

VO04 ZYT is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is VO04 ZYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO04 ZYT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VO04 ZYT have outstanding finance?

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