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YK04 VWP

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,097 mi
Last recorded62,097 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK04 VWP
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2014 62,097 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 55,871 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 52,006 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

clutch pedal rubber cover missing

Fail 28 Mar 2012 51,987 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

clutch pedal rubber cover missing

Pass 31 Mar 2011 50,605 miles

Clutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

High level stop light does not illuminate

Inner face of offside rear brake disc slightly corroded

Inner faces of front brake discs corroded

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 31 Mar 2011 50,605 miles

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

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

Clutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

High level stop light does not illuminate

Inner face of offside rear brake disc slightly corroded

Inner faces of front brake discs corroded

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 47,661 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 38,967 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 32,511 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 25,778 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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YK04 VWP is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YK04 VWP, 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 YK04 VWP registered?

YK04 VWP is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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