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YG04 AAY

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

60,263 mi
Last recorded60,263 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG04 AAY
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 60,263 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 58,418 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 57,759 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 57,114 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2017 57,114 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 56,008 miles

Offside Rear panard rod inner bush slightly worn

Pass 22 Sep 2015 55,348 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 54,386 miles

Clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Pass 20 Sep 2013 51,709 miles

Clutch pedal anti-slip pad missing

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 48,916 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 48,916 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 44,689 miles

Both rear brake discs are worn on inner faces, especially the n/side.

Pass 31 Aug 2010 40,151 miles

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

n/s/r brake disc slightly pitted inner face

Pass 3 Sep 2009 35,366 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 35,330 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 30,732 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 30,732 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 20,206 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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YG04 AAY is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YG04 AAY, 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 YG04 AAY registered?

YG04 AAY is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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