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YM04 RUY

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

51,299 mi
Last recorded51,299 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM04 RUY
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 51,299 miles

Both subframes slightly corroded.

Front and rear discs corroded slightly on inner faces.

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 47,940 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Shock pivot joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 43,290 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 39,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 33,661 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2013 28,867 miles

brake discs corroded on edges

exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2012 25,781 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 22,395 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 1 Jul 2010 19,516 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 15 Dec 2009 16,581 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 13,849 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

offside wiper slpit

Fail 3 Jan 2009 13,849 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

offside wiper slpit

Pass 28 Dec 2007 10,342 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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YM04 RUY is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YM04 RUY, 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 YM04 RUY registered?

YM04 RUY is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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