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AX04 FPT

2004 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,651 mi
Last recorded97,651 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 FPT
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 97,651 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 95,947 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 95,947 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 7 Oct 2015 95,729 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 94,704 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 25 Jun 2014 94,704 miles

Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 92,404 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust silencer corroded badly but not leaking

Pass 3 Feb 2012 86,146 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 73,872 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 61,960 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 51,285 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 51,285 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 40,050 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 20,398 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 20,398 miles

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

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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AX04 FPT is a 2004 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AX04 FPT, 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 AX04 FPT registered?

AX04 FPT is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 29 April 2004.

Is AX04 FPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX04 FPT shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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