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BU51 JBV

2001 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,152 mi
Last recorded28,152 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2009
Typical for 2001 MG Tf53,420 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 JBV
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2009 28,152 miles

battery insicure

offside front tyre wearing on outter edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Oct 2007 19,641 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 12,046 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 4,898 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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BU51 JBV is a 2001 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 53,420 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 BU51 JBV, 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 25 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU51 JBV?

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What year was BU51 JBV registered?

BU51 JBV is a 2001 MG Tf, first registered on 7 December 2001.

Is BU51 JBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU51 JBV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU51 JBV have outstanding finance?

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