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PNA 496

1954 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,993 mi
Last recorded78,993 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 1954 MG Tf21,312 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNA 496
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year1954
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2021 78,993 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Jul 2019 78,682 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 78,460 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 77,854 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 77,489 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 76,541 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 76,029 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 75,363 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 74,415 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 73,837 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 73,382 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 72,414 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 72,373 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly

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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PNA 496 is a 1954 MG Tf in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1954 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 21,312 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 PNA 496, 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 72 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PNA 496?

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What year was PNA 496 registered?

PNA 496 is a 1954 MG Tf, first registered on 16 June 1954.

Is PNA 496 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNA 496 shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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