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YS52 CXO

2002 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

79,227 mi
Last recorded79,227 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 CXO
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2013 79,227 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 79,227 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 69,571 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 64,768 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 49,089 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 44,941 miles

n/s/r shock absorber lower bush slightly worn..........

o/s/f brake disc worn & only just acceptable.........(reccomend replace).........

Pass 1 Mar 2007 40,779 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 40,776 miles

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

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

BOTH FRONT TYRE CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK

Pass 31 Jan 2006 36,477 miles

see advice sheet issued on 27/01/2006; Test no.141847026405

Fail 27 Jan 2006 36,437 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres worn on edges

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

exhaust corroding

nail in n/s/f tyre

Fail 20 Jan 2006 36,386 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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YS52 CXO is a 2002 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 YS52 CXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS52 CXO registered?

YS52 CXO is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 5 December 2002.

Is YS52 CXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS52 CXO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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