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WF04 XBG

2004 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

63,679 mi
Last recorded63,679 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF04 XBG
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 63,679 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 59,521 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 59,491 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 59,314 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 58,962 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 58,720 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 58,720 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 58,090 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 56,957 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2010 53,486 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 48,515 miles

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 20 Nov 2008 43,559 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 36,480 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Nov 2007 36,480 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 May 2007 33,977 miles

o/s/r tyre cut in sidewall

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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WF04 XBG is a 2004 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2004 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 43,805 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 WF04 XBG, 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 22 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 WF04 XBG registered?

WF04 XBG is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 12 May 2004.

Is WF04 XBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF04 XBG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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