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VU06 LXO

2006 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,609 mi
Last recorded40,609 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 MG Tf37,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 LXO
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 40,609 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 38,330 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 36,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 36,341 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Oct 2019 36,341 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 35,302 miles

front tyres cracking.

Pass 9 Mar 2017 34,570 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 34,570 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 32,954 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 31,369 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 31,369 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 28,058 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 28,058 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 24,519 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 21,219 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 18,360 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 16,110 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 12,137 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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VU06 LXO is a 2006 MG Tf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 37,182 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 VU06 LXO, 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 20 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 VU06 LXO?

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What year was VU06 LXO registered?

VU06 LXO is a 2006 MG Tf, first registered on 12 April 2006.

Is VU06 LXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU06 LXO shows 18 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.

Does VU06 LXO have outstanding finance?

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