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MG TF

5,902 on UK roads in 2025-547 vs 2024

On the road

5,902

5,902 licensed

Change vs 2024

-8.5%

-547 cars

New in 2025

5

first-time registrations

Electrified

0%

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The MG TF has a steady presence on UK roads, with 5,902 licensed in 2025 - down 8.5% on 2024. 5 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly petrol (100%), with most in the 1.6-2.0L class. Most date from the 2000-2004 era.

How many are left?

Licensed MG TF cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical MG TF looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every MG TF on the road today.

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

  • Electric1
  • 1.0-1.6L110
  • 1.6-2.0L5,788
  • 2.0-3.0L2
  • Over 3.0L1

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

  • Before 20000%
  • 2000-200474%
  • 2005-200922%
  • 2010-20144%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a MG Tf holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 10,323 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

73.7%

10,323 MOT tests in 2025 · 8,607 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

72.6%

2023

73.9%

2024

73.1%

2025

73.7%

▲ 1.1 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a MG Tf is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 10,325 cars tracked across years

LowHigh
1,472miles a year · low use

95.5%

low · <5k

4.4%

avg · 5-15k

0.1%

high · 15k+

Most cover 372-1,912 miles a year (median 905).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

57,752
26,355middle 50%: 39,843-73,52689,726

Typical odometer rising: 57,574 → 57,789 → 57,804 → 57,752

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k
85.4%
40-80k
71.3%
80-120k
65.3%
120k+
59.5%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Petrol

8,607 tests

73.7%

A 2025 MG Tf passes first time 73.7% of the time - below the 77.6% UK average. The typical one is driven about 1,472 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 85.4% of low-mileage cars pass versus 59.5% past 120k.

Why a TF fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 2,265 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a TF fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Brakes39.5%
Suspension34.1%
Lamps & electrical29%
Exhaust & emissions27.2%
Visibility17.3%
Body & structure13.2%
Tyres12.4%
Steering11.2%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement428
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen245
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired234
A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded220
A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play213
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn210
Audible warning inoperative207
Emissions levels exceed default limits200
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer185
Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits161
21.9% flagged dangerous·3 defects per fail·2,265 fails analysed

MG TF - frequently asked

How many MG TF are left in the UK?
There are 5,902 MG TF cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 8.5% on 2024.
How many new MG TF were registered in 2025?
5 brand-new MG TF cars were first registered in 2025.
What fuel does the typical MG TF use?
Most are petrol - about 100% of all MG TF on the road, with the majority in the 1.6-2.0L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).
How old is the typical MG TF?
Most MG TF cars on the road today date from the 2000-2004 era.
How reliable is the MG TF?
73.7% of MG TF cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested MG TF has around 56,448 miles on the clock.

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