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AU55 HYL

2006 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

57,238 mi
Last recorded57,238 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2006 MG Tf37,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 HYL
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 57,238 miles

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill/wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 May 2023 57,238 miles

Horn not working FUSE (7.7 (a))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill/wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2014 51,389 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge

offsiderear tyre worn oninside edge

Fail 19 Mar 2014 51,371 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Coolant leak

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust silencer band broken

nearside rear tyre worn on inner shoulder

offside rear tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 16 Apr 2013 43,274 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust has some corrosion

Fail 11 Apr 2013 43,261 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Exhaust some corrosion

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 35,825 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 6 Apr 2012 35,814 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Exhaust some corrosion

Pass 5 Apr 2011 25,865 miles

n/s/r tyre worning inside

o/s/f tyre worning inside

Pass 8 Apr 2010 20,743 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 19,883 miles

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

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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AU55 HYL is a 2006 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2006 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 37,182 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 AU55 HYL, 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 20 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU55 HYL is a 2006 MG Tf, first registered on 22 February 2006.

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