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DX06 FUE

2006 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,199 mi
Last recorded85,199 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 MG Tf37,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 FUE
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2024 85,199 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 84,696 miles

Park brake only just met minimum efficiency. Attention advised.

Pass 2 Mar 2022 84,422 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Under Body & Suspension Component Corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2021 84,264 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion to offside and nearside rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 83,182 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both NSF&OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 81,610 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 81,610 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 80,082 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2017 80,056 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

corrosion on brake lines/unions. subframes and suspension components.

front n/s and o/s suspension joint show slight play. front n/s and o/s hub assemblies show slight play.

Pass 17 Jul 2016 78,950 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play advise replacment (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear and off side rear brake pipes starting to corrode

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

minor leak exhaust gases

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 76,037 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2010 72,288 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2009 56,959 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 56,959 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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DX06 FUE is a 2006 MG Tf in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2006 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 37,182 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 DX06 FUE, 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 20 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX06 FUE registered?

DX06 FUE is a 2006 MG Tf, first registered on 4 May 2006.

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