MOT Status
ValidMileage
70,826 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear wheels binding slightly when jacked.
parking brake efficiency just meets pass criteria.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material al pipes leading into t peice connector. (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened extensive surface corrosion present. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
undertrays fitted impeding inspection of certain components.
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material al pipes leading into t peice connector. (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened extensive surface corrosion present. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
undertrays fitted impeding inspection of certain components.
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
underbody and front and rear subframes becoming corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
underbody and front and rear subframes becoming corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
both front brake discs corroded.
both front tyres worn on inner edges.
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
nearside rear tyre perished
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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BF52 FZP is a 2002 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.
Across all 2002 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 50,018 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 BF52 FZP, 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 24 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BF52 FZP registered?
BF52 FZP is a 2002 MG Tf, first registered on 15 October 2002.
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The MOT history for BF52 FZP shows 31 tests with a 67.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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