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FX55 RYA

2006 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

92,520 mi
Last recorded92,520 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 2006 MG Tf37,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 RYA
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2013 92,520 miles

both rear radius arm bushes noisy

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

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

offside front wheel bearing slightly worn

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

slight play in offside front steering rack arm

wiper blades noisy

Pass 6 Jun 2013 92,520 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Oil leak

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

both rear radius arm bushes noisy

offside front wheel bearing slightly worn

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

slight play in offside front steering rack arm

wiper blades noisy

Pass 16 Aug 2012 80,579 miles

front/rear brake discs worn/rusty

Fail 16 Aug 2012 80,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front/rear brake discs worn/rusty

osf tyre low on inner edge

Pass 11 Jul 2011 60,963 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front & rear brake discs slightly worn

offside wing mirror slightly damaged

rear brake discs pitted on inner faces

Fail 8 Jul 2011 60,963 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front & rear brake discs slightly worn

offside wing mirror slightly damaged

rear brake discs pitted on inner faces

Pass 29 Jun 2010 45,222 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 45,184 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

O/S door mirror cover damaged/missing.

Small tears on wiper rubbers.

Pass 30 Dec 2008 21,372 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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FX55 RYA is a 2006 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 FX55 RYA, 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 FX55 RYA registered?

FX55 RYA is a 2006 MG Tf, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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