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YO54 AWN

2005 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

75,139 mi
Last recorded75,139 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO54 AWN
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 75,139 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball joint has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 72,634 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 67,387 miles

handbrake just met requirements

Pass 30 Aug 2022 66,252 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced of inner and outer sill area`s O/S and N/S. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 65,469 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 64,537 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 64,537 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Offside Outer Sill Holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 64,104 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 64,091 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2018 62,284 miles

CAN NOT SEE FRONT INNER PADS

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

Fail 20 Oct 2018 62,232 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

CAN NOT SEE FRONT INNER PADS

FRONT BRAKES ONLY JUST TEST REQUIRMENTS

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 59,825 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 57,632 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 57,256 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 54,297 miles

rear exhaust box tatty with corrosion

rear subframe rusty

Fail 22 Oct 2015 54,296 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust box tatty with corrosion

rear subframe rusty

Pass 21 Oct 2014 50,182 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 46,047 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 41,553 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 37,665 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 37,665 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2011 35,133 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 35,133 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2010 30,619 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2009 24,615 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 18,619 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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YO54 AWN is a 2005 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2005 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 39,704 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 YO54 AWN, 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 21 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YO54 AWN registered?

YO54 AWN is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 10 February 2005.

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