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X200 ORC

2004 MG Tf

Turquoise Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

72,792 mi
Last recorded72,792 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX200 ORC
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 72,792 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 70,406 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 68,370 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 67,258 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 67,251 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 59,798 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 59,715 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 58,907 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2019 58,900 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2018 57,579 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 54,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2016 50,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 45,176 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 42,937 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 42,474 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 42,150 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 40,739 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 40,739 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 May 2010 37,141 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 35,238 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 21,084 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 21,084 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 18,674 miles

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

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

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

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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X200 ORC is a 2004 MG Tf in Turquoise with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 X200 ORC, 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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What year was X200 ORC registered?

X200 ORC is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 July 2004.

Is X200 ORC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X200 ORC shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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