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YR54 OGH

2004 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

39,479 mi
Last recorded39,479 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 OGH
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 39,479 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2026 39,479 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 17 Feb 2026 39,469 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due To Vehicle Overheating (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 39,192 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 39,037 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 38,814 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear lower bush / bearing (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 38,675 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 38,419 miles

slight corrosion offside rear brake disc

surface rust on underside

Pass 2 Mar 2020 38,141 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 37,848 miles

surface rust on suspension and steering components

Pass 23 Feb 2018 37,067 miles

Front bottom arms very rusty

Rear subframe very rusty

all brake calipers very rusty

all brake hose ferrules rusty

slight surface corrosion to underside

suspension components rusty

Pass 7 Mar 2017 36,655 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 36,291 miles

fuel pipe support clip broken

rust on suspension and brake components

Pass 9 Mar 2015 35,511 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 35,511 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

management light on

Pass 11 Sep 2013 34,285 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 31,778 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 28,850 miles

slight binding on rear brakes.

Fail 7 Sep 2010 25,667 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 25,667 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 22,712 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 18,487 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 18,487 miles

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

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

front brake discs inner surfaces corroded

n/s/r tyre has a cut in sidewall but not exposing cords

Pass 31 Aug 2007 14,748 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracked/perishing.r/h/r has cut in outer wall.

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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YR54 OGH is a 2004 MG Tf in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 YR54 OGH, 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 YR54 OGH registered?

YR54 OGH is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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