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Y16 SMB

2009 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,177 mi
Last recorded11,177 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 MG Tf29,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY16 SMB
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 30 Dec 2025 11,177 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 10,896 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 9,820 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 9,726 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 7,322 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 7,070 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 6,763 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 6,118 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 5,949 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 5,037 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 4,930 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 4,727 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 4,338 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 3,729 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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Y16 SMB is a 2009 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 29,014 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 Y16 SMB, 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 17 years old, this MG Tf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y16 SMB?

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What year was Y16 SMB registered?

Y16 SMB is a 2009 MG Tf, first registered on 19 June 2009.

Is Y16 SMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y16 SMB shows 14 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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