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YC04 NBE

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

54,633 mi
Last recorded54,633 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC04 NBE
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 54,633 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 53,988 miles

N/S/R Brake has slight bind

O/S/F Tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

Pass 25 Mar 2015 52,218 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 50,753 miles

Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Mar 2014 50,751 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 48,784 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Apr 2013 48,777 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 47,097 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 45,342 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 41,432 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 36,798 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 36,792 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Mar 2008 32,333 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 25,261 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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YC04 NBE is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YC04 NBE, 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 YC04 NBE registered?

YC04 NBE is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is YC04 NBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC04 NBE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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