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AV54 JFK

2004 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

24,125 mi
Last recorded24,125 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 JFK
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 24,125 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 10 Apr 2025 23,873 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 23,792 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 23,548 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 22,536 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 22,144 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 22,144 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2017 21,937 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 21,672 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 21,672 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 21,399 miles

nearside and offside front wiperblades deterioated (torn at ends)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 20,744 miles

offside front wiperblade deterioated (torn at end)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 19,847 miles

Offside rear tyre slightly worn (tread depth 3mm)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 18,997 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 18,113 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 17,287 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 15,988 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 14,909 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 14,878 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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 JFK is a 2004 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AV54 JFK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV54 JFK registered?

AV54 JFK is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 1 November 2004.

Is AV54 JFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV54 JFK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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