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2002 MG TF
General Information
- Registration CU02XFT
- Manufacturer MG
- Model TF
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 14 May 2025
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,382 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust system deteriorated
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame: attachment bracket / mounting deteriorated
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Sub-frame: attachment bracket / mounting deteriorated
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,405 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,224 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s & o/s front lower arch -sill corroded
- n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,026 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front TO rear (1.1.11 (c))
- corrosion on n/s & o/s sills & inner lower wheel arches
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s & o/s corroding (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength on n/s & o/s front mounting points & n/s outer sill & under side of floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested car over heated (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- corrosion on n/s & o/s outer sills & inner lower wheel arches
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s & o/s corroding (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear wheel binding
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,329 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive all over gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive all over engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
27 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system going to flexi (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive all over gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive all over engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,475 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
20 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 91,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion arch (6.1.C.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box join (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,901 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front side wall damage
20 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate both lamps (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front side wall damage
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,251 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
21 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,232 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
8 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,026 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
5 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,276 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
5 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
6 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,845 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
1 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
3 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,126 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2012 16 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
4 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,264 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,127 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2010 16 Jun 202612 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,460 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2009 16 Jun 20266 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
26 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,301 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2008 16 Jun 202626 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 46,301 MI
16 Jun 202613 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,635 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2007 16 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
CU02XFT was registered on 2002-04-26
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