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2005 MG TF
General Information
- Registration GP54CKC
- Manufacturer MG
- Model TF
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- front shock absorbers corroded
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,808 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coolant pipes front to rear starting to leak
30 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working switch broken (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened front mounting bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Coolant pipes front to rear leaking
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,650 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,880 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge and out of shape
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge and out of shape
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,493 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Ball joint has slight play
- Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Sill damaged
23 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Ball joint has slight play
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Outer Sill damaged
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,036 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,036 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)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,898 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn on edges
12 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn on edges
13 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,290 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- high level stop light not working
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner & outer edges
11 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced Rear Sub Frame (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner & outer edges
- high level stop light not working
28 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,261 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,314 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,741 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2013 26 Jun 202629 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,015 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2012 26 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
7 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,751 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2011 26 Jun 20266 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,210 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2011 26 Jun 202630 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
31 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,265 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,567 MI
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GP54CKC was registered on 2005-01-08
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