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AD03 WKV

2003 MG Tf

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,249 mi
Last recorded72,249 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 WKV
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 72,249 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 71,920 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 71,504 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 71,013 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 70,536 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 69,843 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 68,444 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 67,003 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 65,663 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 62,633 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 58,970 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 56,372 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 51,825 miles

fr discs corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2012 48,389 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Jun 2012 48,389 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 43,155 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2011 43,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Coolant leak

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear brake discs scored and pitted

Pass 8 Jul 2010 38,605 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear discs pitted

Fail 8 Jul 2010 38,605 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear discs pitted

Pass 9 Jul 2009 33,280 miles

n/s/r suspension arm has slight play

rear discs corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2008 25,932 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

n/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 26 Jun 2007 16,133 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 16,133 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 6,976 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 WKV is a 2003 MG Tf in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WKV, 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 WKV registered?

AD03 WKV is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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