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VU06 NBM

2006 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

56,055 mi
Last recorded56,055 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 MG Tf37,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 NBM
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 56,055 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 55,681 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 55,277 miles

Both front lower wishbones rusty.

Exhaust system rusty.

Pass 14 Feb 2023 54,874 miles

Both front wishbones rusty and deteriorated.

Exhaust system rusty and deteriorated.

Pass 15 Feb 2022 54,019 miles

Both front wishbones rusty.

Pass 10 Feb 2021 53,237 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 52,680 miles

Both front lower wishbones rusty.

Both sub frames have surface rust.

Exhaust silencer rusty.

Pass 12 Feb 2019 50,696 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 48,075 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 44,825 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 43,739 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 41,094 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 38,739 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 38,739 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 34,323 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 30,127 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 27,520 miles

rust on inner face of offside front brake disc

Pass 12 Feb 2010 21,450 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 15,706 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 NBM is a 2006 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 NBM, 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

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What year was VU06 NBM registered?

VU06 NBM is a 2006 MG Tf, first registered on 8 March 2006.

Is VU06 NBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU06 NBM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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