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YP04 LMX

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

29,096 mi
Last recorded29,096 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 29,096 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 27,934 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 26,992 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 26,016 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 24,673 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 24,658 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush perished and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 24,499 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 23,392 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 23,385 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 21,466 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 16,015 miles

both front tyres starting to perrish

Pass 13 Mar 2013 8,950 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 6,789 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 3,689 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 2,427 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 1,124 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 903 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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YP04 LMX is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YP04 LMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP04 LMX registered?

YP04 LMX is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 29 April 2004.

Is YP04 LMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP04 LMX shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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