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NK06 VEF

2006 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

69,066 mi
Last recorded69,066 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 MG Tf37,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK06 VEF
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 69,066 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s and o/s - head lamp lenses deteriorated. (4.1.4 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear sub frame areas and surrounding mounting/fixing points. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion throughout underside of vehicle area and all suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 68,995 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion throughout underside of vehicle, + all components corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2023 68,995 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion throughout underside of vehicle, + all components corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 68,791 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear -inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s - head lamp lenses deteriorated. (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion throughout underside of vehicle, front and rear. All components corroded heavily, suspension components and sub-frames. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 68,789 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure sub frame mount bolt - snapped. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced ball joint bolt damaged/bent. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced throughout underside of vehicle. front and rear. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 68,193 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

corrosion throughout underside of vehicle.

Pass 10 May 2019 66,659 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 66,659 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 66,050 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

battery clamp missing

brake discs corroding / slight rotational noises

cannot clearly see osr brake pipe to fully assess condition

underside / suspension components corroding in places but not to excess at this time

Fail 8 Dec 2017 66,043 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

battery clamp missing

brake discs corroding / slight rotational noises

cannot clearly see osr brake pipe to fully assess condition

underside / suspension components corroding in places but not to excess at this time

Pass 23 Dec 2016 64,598 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Dec 2016 64,592 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 63,707 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

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

offside rear brake slightly binding

slight underbody corrosion

Fail 24 Jul 2013 58,111 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

exhaust corroding

Pass 24 Jul 2013 58,111 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

exhaust corroding

Pass 3 May 2012 48,664 miles

All brake discs very rusty on the inner edges

Coolant leak from front to rear pipe under car

Front tyres perrished

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 May 2012 48,664 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

All brake discs very rusty on the inner edges

Coolant leak from front to rear pipe under car

Front tyres perrished

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 May 2011 42,620 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside rear brake disc slightly corroded.

Pass 21 May 2010 36,071 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 30,512 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 30,512 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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NK06 VEF is a 2006 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 NK06 VEF, 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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NK06 VEF is a 2006 MG Tf, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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