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YX04 UNZ

2004 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

52,574 mi
Last recorded52,574 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX04 UNZ
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 52,574 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 51,639 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 50,699 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 46,844 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 45,226 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 44,758 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 43,795 miles

slight play in n/s/f lower shocker bush

Pass 3 May 2017 43,756 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 43,430 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 43,275 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 42,745 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 42,049 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

some corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 27 Mar 2012 40,931 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 39,626 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 36,931 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 31,656 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 26,835 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 22,539 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 22,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 26 Feb 2007 22,474 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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YX04 UNZ is a 2004 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YX04 UNZ, 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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YX04 UNZ is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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