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NX05 LLN

2005 MG Tf

Black Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,356 mi
Last recorded59,356 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 MG Tf39,704 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 LLN
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 59,356 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2012 54,091 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Fail 28 Jun 2012 54,089 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 1 Jul 2011 47,651 miles

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2011 47,651 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2010 39,939 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 30,367 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre inner side wall damage

Uneven wear to front tyres

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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NX05 LLN is a 2005 MG Tf in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 39,704 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 NX05 LLN, 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 21 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NX05 LLN registered?

NX05 LLN is a 2005 MG Tf, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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