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WH04 BBX

2004 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

41,745 mi
Last recorded41,745 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH04 BBX
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 41,745 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 41,622 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 41,578 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2021 41,220 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 40,967 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 40,559 miles

Central brake light not working

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside washer jet blocked

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

age related cracks in nearside front tyre

Pass 6 Apr 2018 40,302 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2017 37,096 miles

Front brake discs very corroded on inner faces

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3.mm. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 37,095 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badlt perrished split showing cords. (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake discs very corroded on inner faces

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3.mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 36,689 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre cracked

Fail 16 Jul 2016 36,648 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre cracked

Pass 1 Aug 2015 35,855 miles

front subframe corroded

o/s/f tyre badly perrished

rear indecators pale

Fail 25 Jul 2015 35,808 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

all 4 brake discs badly corroded

front subframe corroded

o/s/f tyre badly perrished

rear indecators pale

Pass 28 Jul 2014 34,032 miles

all 4 brake discs worn

Pass 7 Jul 2013 32,292 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

battery warning light on

Pass 26 Jun 2012 30,985 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 28,322 miles

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

offside front inner steering arm joint slight play

Fail 13 Jun 2011 28,322 miles

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

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

offside front inner steering arm joint slight play

Pass 10 Aug 2009 24,078 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 21,373 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 18,485 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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WH04 BBX is a 2004 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WH04 BBX, 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.

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WH04 BBX is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 26 July 2004.

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