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YT02 EOD

2002 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

57,442 mi
Last recorded57,442 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Tf50,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT02 EOD
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2017 57,442 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Ball joint has slight play marked with yellow chalk (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Inner Ball joint has slight play marked with yellow chalk (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Aug 2017 57,442 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Ball joint has slight play marked with yellow chalk (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Inner Ball joint has slight play marked with yellow chalk (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 55,698 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 51,257 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 51,251 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

2 x front indicator bulbs showing white light

exhaust flexi worn

front subframe corroded

nsr wheel bearing worn

Pass 31 May 2014 45,479 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

battery slightly insecure

brake servo corroded

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded

front subframe corroded

n/s/r wheel inner edge damaged

rear brake pipe ferules corroded

rear subframe corroded

sterring rack slight oil leak

Pass 25 Apr 2013 37,444 miles

n/n fr tyre badly cracked

Fail 25 Apr 2013 37,444 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 31,169 miles

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

Nearside front tyre cracking on edges not to cords

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

Fail 2 Feb 2012 31,103 miles

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

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

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

Nearside front tyre cracking on edges not to cords

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 26,523 miles

all tyres cracking

Fail 4 Feb 2011 26,523 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

all tyres cracking

Pass 4 Dec 2009 21,827 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 14,341 miles

front discs corroded

front tyres cracking on outer edges

Pass 10 May 2007 13,838 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 13,446 miles

all four tyres starting to crack

Fail 15 May 2006 13,446 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

all four tyres starting to crack

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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YT02 EOD is a 2002 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YT02 EOD, 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.

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What year was YT02 EOD registered?

YT02 EOD is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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