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AX04 RHJ

2004 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

59,170 mi
Last recorded59,170 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 MG Tf43,805 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 RHJ
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2019 59,170 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded been standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Nov 2019 59,170 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded been standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 58,861 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2018 58,861 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 57,508 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 57,020 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 52,993 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 48,626 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 45,214 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 45,209 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 40,723 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

both front tyres worn inner shoulders,and cracking in areas

exhaust silencer has a detatched mounting bracket,though still secured by other means

offside front subframe mounting corroded,but not to excess

Fail 19 Sep 2012 40,723 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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

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

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

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

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

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

both front tyres worn inner shoulders,and cracking in areas

exhaust silencer has a detatched mounting bracket,though still secured by other means

offside front subframe mounting corroded,but not to excess

Pass 1 Sep 2011 38,303 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front brake discs surface corrosion/pitting in areas

both rear brake discs worn,and corroded/pitted into braking surface areas,though not seriously weakend or effecting braking efficiencey at time of test

exhaust system corroded in areas and silencer strap broken,though system secure and gas tight

nearside front tyre cracking in areas and has a small cut on outer side wall and worn inner shoulder

offside rear inner drive shaft boot split

Pass 30 Sep 2010 34,994 miles

os inner gaiter split

osf brake slightly slow to increase,imbalance of 21%

slight corrosion on all brake discs

Fail 30 Sep 2010 34,994 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

os inner gaiter split

osf brake slightly slow to increase,imbalance of 21%

slight corrosion on all brake discs

Pass 2 Jul 2009 29,148 miles

Both rear tyres cracking and on 2mm

Front discs corroded - inner edge

Rear indicators turning white

Rear pads low

Pass 4 Jul 2008 21,721 miles

tyre tread depth o/s/f/7 n/s/f/6 o/s/r/5 n/s/r/4

Pass 25 May 2007 17,343 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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AX04 RHJ is a 2004 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 RHJ, 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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AX04 RHJ is a 2004 MG Tf, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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