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YE54 YLT

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

45,324 mi
Last recorded45,324 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE54 YLT
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 45,324 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75/80% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 45,047 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 44,509 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 44,094 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 43,445 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 42,073 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 42,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 40,948 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 40,180 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 40,177 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 23 May 2018 38,605 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 35,270 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 34,526 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 33,507 miles

damage to NSF tyre outer sidewall

Pass 12 May 2014 30,483 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 27,580 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 27,580 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2012 26,275 miles

NSF tyre worn unevenly

Pass 3 May 2011 22,144 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 19,426 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 14,583 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)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 10,967 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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YE54 YLT is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 YE54 YLT, 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 YE54 YLT?

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What year was YE54 YLT registered?

YE54 YLT is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is YE54 YLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE54 YLT shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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