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YD02 LVH

2002 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

60,130 mi
Last recorded60,130 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD02 LVH
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 60,130 miles

Rear brake pipes corroding

Rear discs worn and pitted

Rear number plate lamp loose

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Jun 2016 60,127 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear brake pipes corroding

Rear discs worn and pitted

Rear number plate lamp loose

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

battery warning lamp on

Pass 17 Jul 2015 56,985 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges

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

Rear Brake discs pitting

Slight corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Slight underbody corrosion

Stone chips in windscreen

n/s/r number plate light loose

Fail 11 Jul 2015 56,578 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges

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

Rear Brake discs pitting

Slight corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Slight underbody corrosion

Stone chips in windscreen

n/s/r number plate light loose

Pass 19 Jul 2014 51,320 miles

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

water pipes under car corroding

Pass 12 Jul 2013 47,766 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

water pipes under car corroding

Pass 16 Mar 2012 47,724 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2012 47,724 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 10 Feb 2011 43,693 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 43,693 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 42,827 miles

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

rear discs slightly corroded

slight play in offside front track control arm

Pass 15 Jun 2009 40,838 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 30,420 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 30,419 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Rear 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 pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 27,458 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)

front tyres cracking in tread

Pass 13 May 2006 22,713 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside front wheel bearing noisy

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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YD02 LVH is a 2002 MG Tf in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2002 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 50,018 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 YD02 LVH, 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 24 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YD02 LVH registered?

YD02 LVH is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 24 April 2002.

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