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AW04 HWM

2004 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

41,538 mi
Last recorded41,538 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 HWM
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 41,538 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

both front discs poor condition

both rear discs poor condition

Pass 18 Jul 2016 39,865 miles

both rear tyres just legal.

colour rear indicator bulbs just acceptable.

rear brake pads wearing very low[just acceptable.

Fail 18 Jul 2016 39,865 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

both rear tyres just legal.

colour rear indicator bulbs just acceptable.

rear brake pads wearing very low[just acceptable.

Pass 1 Jul 2015 37,621 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 35,778 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 33,431 miles

engine management light staying on

Fail 7 Jun 2013 33,431 miles

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

engine management light staying on

Pass 6 Jul 2012 32,840 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 32,840 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 31,400 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2009 26,975 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front tyres cracking

Pass 29 Aug 2008 16,972 miles

Both rear tyres getting low.

Fail 27 Aug 2008 16,947 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear tyres getting low.

Pass 23 Aug 2007 12,848 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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AW04 HWM is a 2004 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AW04 HWM, 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 AW04 HWM registered?

AW04 HWM is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 26 August 2004.

Is AW04 HWM safe to buy?

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