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LK09 LLE

2009 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

20,791 mi
Last recorded20,791 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 MG Tf29,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK09 LLE
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 20,791 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 20,092 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 19,391 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 18,300 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 17,557 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 17,556 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 16,800 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 16,316 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 15,079 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 15,076 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 13,999 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 12,630 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 11,715 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 10,472 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 9,116 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 5,665 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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LK09 LLE is a 2009 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 29,014 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 LK09 LLE, 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 17 years old, this MG Tf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK09 LLE registered?

LK09 LLE is a 2009 MG Tf, first registered on 8 August 2009.

Is LK09 LLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK09 LLE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LK09 LLE have outstanding finance?

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