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WF02 GBU

2002 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,293 mi
Last recorded65,293 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF02 GBU
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2014 65,293 miles

NSF wheel bearing noisy

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 60,969 miles

Interior rear view mirror insecure

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 57,986 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded

OSF subframe member corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2010 57,951 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Front and rear brake discs corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

OSF subframe member corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2008 49,698 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 49,698 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 38,886 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 27,307 miles

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

n/s/r tyre on legal limit advise immediate replacement

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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WF02 GBU is a 2002 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 50,018 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 WF02 GBU, 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 24 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 WF02 GBU registered?

WF02 GBU is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is WF02 GBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF02 GBU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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