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7517 MG

1954 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,008 mi
Last recorded47,008 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 1954 MG Tf21,312 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration7517 MG
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year1954
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 47,008 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 45,323 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 44,771 miles

Front front washers inoperative

Pass 18 Oct 2010 40,714 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 39,210 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 36,310 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 36,310 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front spot light comes on with side lights

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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7517 MG is a 1954 MG Tf in Black with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1954 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 21,312 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 7517 MG, 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 72 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 7517 MG?

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What year was 7517 MG registered?

7517 MG is a 1954 MG Tf, first registered on 1 January 1954.

Is 7517 MG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 7517 MG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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