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N4 JTM

2006 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

42,947 mi
Last recorded42,947 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 MG Tf37,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN4 JTM
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 42,947 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear & offside front brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear section of floor pan and inner sills slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2023 42,925 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre rotation direction incorrect (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre rotation direction incorrect (5.2.3 (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear & offside front brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear section of floor pan and inner sills slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2016 42,082 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 40,693 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine oil filter corroding and leaking oil

front and rear brake discs corroding on the inner faces

offside rear brake piping corroding

slight play at nearside front upper suspension arm

Pass 6 May 2013 38,444 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 38,422 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 30,525 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 30,520 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2011 26,771 miles

Nearside rear brake disc heavily worn and pitted

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 22,061 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 18,109 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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N4 JTM is a 2006 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 N4 JTM, 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 N4 JTM registered?

N4 JTM is a 2006 MG Tf, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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