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YY04 AEE

2004 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

89,326 mi
Last recorded89,326 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2013
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 AEE
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2013 89,326 miles

front tyres bald on edges require change

Fail 5 Jan 2013 89,059 miles

Offside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyres bald on edges require change

Pass 18 Jan 2012 76,535 miles

both sides front brakes slight bind

Fail 18 Jan 2012 76,535 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both sides front brakes slight bind

Pass 23 Feb 2011 67,243 miles

front brakes binding slightly

Fail 23 Feb 2011 67,243 miles

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

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 11 Mar 2010 58,678 miles

slight coolant leak from front of engine

Pass 27 Feb 2009 49,044 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Mar 2008 40,627 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 40,627 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 32,987 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 32,987 miles

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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YY04 AEE is a 2004 MG Tf in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 YY04 AEE, 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 YY04 AEE registered?

YY04 AEE is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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