1996 MG TF 1.8L Petrol · P990 RND
1996 MG TF (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 50,403 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- MG TF
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,403 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P990 RND Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/06/2025
- 50,403 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for MG MG TF
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
P990 RND Mileage History
- 26/04/202349,358 mi
- 04/04/202450,069 mi+711 mi
- 31/03/202550,390 mi+321 mi
- 18/06/202550,403 mi+13 mi
- 21/06/202550,403 mi
Average of roughly 485 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P990 RND MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mg Tf (P990 RND) between April 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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