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VX55 FNS

2005 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

14,600 mi
Last recorded14,600 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 FNS
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 14,600 miles

car been standing rec new disks rear end advise ferrulls rec paint or replace

Fail 14 Nov 2024 14,600 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing 2 perished (3.4 (b) (ii))

car been standing rec new disks rear end advise ferrulls rec paint or replace

Pass 24 Nov 2023 14,580 miles

advise been standing disks rusted

Pass 25 Nov 2022 14,459 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 14,267 miles

car been standing

Pass 17 Nov 2020 14,127 miles

advise car been standing

Pass 8 Nov 2019 13,865 miles

car been standing

Fail 8 Nov 2019 13,865 miles

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

car been standing

Pass 27 Nov 2018 13,675 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 13,675 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively car been standing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2017 13,460 miles

car been standing

Pass 28 Nov 2016 13,370 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 13,129 miles

car been standing

Pass 14 Nov 2014 12,981 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 12,537 miles

disks marked car been standing

Fail 23 Oct 2012 12,310 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 12,310 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 12,095 miles

car been standing slight play t rods hand brake pivets floor pan

Pass 8 Nov 2010 11,361 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 10,722 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 9,693 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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VX55 FNS is a 2005 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 39,704 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 VX55 FNS, 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 21 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 VX55 FNS registered?

VX55 FNS is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 1 October 2005.

Is VX55 FNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX55 FNS shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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