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WV04 GFX

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

4,455 mi
Last recorded4,455 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV04 GFX
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 4,455 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 77,783 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 60,626 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 60,626 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Fail 4 Nov 2014 57,885 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 57,885 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 54,945 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking

nearside rear tyre getting low on tread

offside rear tyre getting low on tread

rear discs inner face corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2013 54,945 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre cracking

nearside rear tyre getting low on tread

offside rear tyre getting low on tread

rear discs inner face corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2012 51,677 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 48,748 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 44,690 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 41,366 miles

engine overheated just after emission test

Pass 4 May 2007 24,844 miles

as before

Fail 4 May 2007 24,844 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

play in steering rack

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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WV04 GFX is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 WV04 GFX, 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

How do I check the history of WV04 GFX?

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What year was WV04 GFX registered?

WV04 GFX is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is WV04 GFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV04 GFX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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