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YP54 OAY

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

83,075 mi
Last recorded83,075 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP54 OAY
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2024 83,075 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 78,352 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 68,942 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 59,453 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 59,386 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 59,384 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 58,547 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 58,547 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 56,777 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 51,464 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 51,446 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

bonnet could not be opened but could test relevant items from underneath

Pass 21 Apr 2015 46,222 miles

Exhaust system,rust corrosion

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 37,403 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 37,403 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 31,870 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 31,870 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 27,772 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 19,152 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 15,393 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 12,392 miles

n/s washer jet connecting pipe split

Pass 25 Oct 2008 10,612 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 9,924 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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YP54 OAY is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YP54 OAY, 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 YP54 OAY registered?

YP54 OAY is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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