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M20 SAW

2006 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

36,185 mi
Last recorded36,185 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 MG Tf37,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM20 SAW
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 36,185 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 34,076 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 33,056 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 32,036 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 30,994 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 29,976 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S + O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 28,609 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 27,393 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 24,627 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 21,565 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 19,592 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres perished

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Mar 2015 16,857 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 14,901 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 14,901 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 13,547 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 11,999 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 11,999 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 10,711 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 10,711 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 9,402 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 8,808 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 8,793 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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M20 SAW is a 2006 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 M20 SAW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M20 SAW registered?

M20 SAW is a 2006 MG Tf, first registered on 10 March 2006.

Is M20 SAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M20 SAW shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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