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HW06 EFY

2006 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,351 mi
Last recorded44,351 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 MG Tf37,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW06 EFY
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 44,351 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 41,549 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 39,413 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 38,248 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 36,921 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 35,409 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2020 35,403 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 34,176 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 32,901 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 31,754 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has cracks in its tread

Pass 20 Jul 2016 30,565 miles

n/s/r tyre perrished

Pass 20 Jul 2015 29,497 miles

n/s/r tyre split and perrished

Pass 14 Aug 2014 28,795 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to get split and perrished

Pass 17 Oct 2013 26,718 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front tyre badly worn on inside edge

Fail 16 Oct 2013 26,716 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front tyre badly worn on inside edge

Pass 26 Feb 2013 25,097 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 24,900 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 23 May 2012 24,900 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 May 2011 18,739 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 May 2010 17,074 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 15,110 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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HW06 EFY is a 2006 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HW06 EFY, 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 HW06 EFY registered?

HW06 EFY is a 2006 MG Tf, first registered on 18 March 2006.

Is HW06 EFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW06 EFY shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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