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YP02 RXT

2002 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

53,030 mi
Last recorded53,030 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP02 RXT
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 53,030 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2019 53,030 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill x2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 14 May 2018 52,931 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 52,370 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 51,188 miles

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

clutch peddle rubber missing

stering goes "tight"when right turn

Fail 2 Jul 2012 51,171 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pedal rubber is wearing through

Front brake discs are pitted

Front wipers are smearing slightly

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)

Steering is slightly tighter to turn when turning toward the O/S

Fail 24 Jun 2012 51,164 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pedal rubber is wearing through

Front brake discs are pitted

Front wipers are smearing slightly

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)

Steering is slightly tighter to turn when turning toward the O/S

Pass 10 Aug 2010 47,142 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 42,254 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 40,818 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres deteriorated

slight play in rack

water leak

Pass 6 Apr 2007 38,819 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 34,141 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 26,256 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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YP02 RXT is a 2002 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 50,018 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 YP02 RXT, 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 24 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YP02 RXT registered?

YP02 RXT is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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The MOT history for YP02 RXT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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