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YP04 FMA

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

95,478 mi
Last recorded95,478 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2015
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP04 FMA
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2015 95,478 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 94,790 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre starting to crack outer edge

offside front tyre starting to crack outer edge

Pass 25 Feb 2013 93,176 miles

n/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 27 Jan 2012 89,684 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 88,793 miles

High level lamp not working.

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

Fail 25 Feb 2011 88,793 miles

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

High level lamp not working.

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 85,189 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 81,896 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 81,811 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 76,496 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2008 76,486 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front 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 9 Feb 2007 65,465 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 65,465 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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YP04 FMA 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 69.2%.

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 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 YP04 FMA, 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 YP04 FMA registered?

YP04 FMA is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 16 April 2004.

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The MOT history for YP04 FMA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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