DVSA Statistics
2011 MG Tf 135
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2011 MG Tf 135 (only 9 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 9 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
77.8%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 9 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2011 MG Tf 135
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2011 MG Tf 135 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2011 MG Tf 135 has a 77.8% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2011 MG Tf 135?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2011 MG Tf 135 are: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, 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 repaired. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2011 MG Tf 135 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, 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 repaired. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2011 MG Tf 135s fail their MOT?
Around 22% of 2011 MG Tf 135s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured and brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2011 MG Tf 135 MOT?
Before your 2011 MG Tf 135 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, 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 repaired. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2011 MG Tf 135 reliable for MOT?
With a 77.8% MOT pass rate, the 2011 MG Tf 135 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.