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AV54 DXD

2004 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

59,092 mi
Last recorded59,092 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 DXD
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2022 59,092 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive offside and nearside rear sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2022 59,092 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive offside and nearside rear sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 59,052 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame insecurely attached both front brackets of rear subframe (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all front and rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 57,063 miles

under body under sealed

Pass 29 Nov 2017 54,684 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 50,166 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower (2.7.4)

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

Fail 26 Aug 2016 50,166 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower (2.7.4)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 43,253 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 39,100 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 33,914 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 30,591 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

front and rear tyres cracking

Pass 21 Mar 2012 27,259 miles

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

all tyres cracking around tread

Fail 21 Mar 2012 27,259 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

all tyres cracking around tread

Pass 11 Apr 2011 22,771 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 22,159 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2010 22,159 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 21,586 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 16,622 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 9,874 miles

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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AV54 DXD is a 2004 MG Tf in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AV54 DXD, 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 AV54 DXD registered?

AV54 DXD is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 8 October 2004.

Is AV54 DXD safe to buy?

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