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VX10 EXS

2010 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

11,932 mi
Last recorded11,932 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 MG Tf28,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX10 EXS
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 11,932 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 8,386 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 5,896 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 5,765 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed fouling cv joint (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted fitted to incorrect side (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed fouling upper ball joint (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted fitted to incorrect side (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached nut missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2023 3,197 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 3,123 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 66,024 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (this could possibly be due to new pads & discs fitted and not having bedded in fully yet) (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 65,996 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded METAL BRAKE PIPE TO FLEXI (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material METAL BRAKE PIPE TO FLEXI IS HEAVILY CORRODED. SUGGEST CLEANING/GREASING AT VERY LEAST. (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (this could possibly be due to new pads & discs fitted and not having bedded in fully yet) (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES ACROSS REAR OF VEHICLE ARE HEAVILY CORRODED AND WOULD BENEFIT FROM CLEANING AND GREASING (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 62,199 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded METAL BRAKE PIPE TO FLEXI IS HEAVILY CORRODED (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded METAL BRAKE PIPE TO FLEXI IS HEAVILY CORRODED (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 62,153 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded METAL BRAKE PIPE TO FLEXI IS HEAVILY CORRODED (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear SOMETHING IS CATCHING AGAIN BRAKE DISC WHEN ROTATED. STRONGLY ADVISE FURTHER INSPECTION

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded METAL BRAKE PIPE TO FLEXI IS HEAVILY CORRODED (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BRAKE DISC IS VERY HEAVILY WORN ON INNER FACE (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 58,005 miles

Nearside Front suspension strut slight play fore/aft

Offside Front suspension strut slight play fore/aft

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 53,816 miles

rear silencer strap is corroded,but system is fully supported

Fail 22 Mar 2016 53,732 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear silencer strap is corroded,but system is fully supported

Pass 31 Mar 2015 49,189 miles

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

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

rear silencer strap is detached,but system is fully supported

Pass 7 Apr 2014 44,215 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside rear brake binding slightly. Advise further inspection

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2013 36,211 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2013 36,211 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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VX10 EXS is a 2010 MG Tf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2010 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 28,972 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VX10 EXS, 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 16 years old, this MG Tf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX10 EXS registered?

VX10 EXS is a 2010 MG Tf, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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The MOT history for VX10 EXS shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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