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AD03 WKC

2003 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,675 mi
Last recorded62,675 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 WKC
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 62,675 miles

All tyres 3mm (195/45/16 Front), (215/40/16 Rear)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Pulls towards the left. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (195/45/16) Wearing heavy on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jan 2021 62,675 miles

All tyres 3mm (195/45/16 Front), (215/40/16 Rear)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Pulls towards the left. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (195/45/16) Wearing heavy on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 61,340 miles

Advise uneven wear on both front tyres.

Fail 12 Mar 2019 61,329 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Advise uneven wear on both front tyres.

Pass 10 Apr 2018 60,693 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both rear upper (2.4.G.2)

offside rear brake has a slight bind

Fail 9 Apr 2018 60,680 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both rear upper (2.4.G.2)

offside rear brake has a slight bind

Pass 13 Mar 2017 59,266 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 59,266 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 57,297 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 56,286 miles

front inner brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2014 54,921 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 53,254 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 52,014 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 49,179 miles

rear face of both front discs corroided and braking surface reduced

rear face of both rear discs corroided

Fail 25 Mar 2010 43,127 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 43,127 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 34,743 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both sides front and rear brake discs corroded on lips

both sides front tyres side walls slight damage

Pass 27 Mar 2008 26,127 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 23,888 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 18,148 miles

How Reliable is the MG Tf?

Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
28,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,890
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,830
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 17,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,638
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,951
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AD03 WKC is a 2003 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 46,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Tf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 WKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tf typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD03 WKC registered?

AD03 WKC is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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