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AD51 MOP

2003 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

67,943 mi
Last recorded67,943 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 MOP
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 67,943 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 67,374 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 67,173 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 66,900 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2023 66,900 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 64,753 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 64,103 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 64,103 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 62,866 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 61,044 miles

Horn not working properly lh side switch inop but still functional via alternative switch (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 58,546 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 57,054 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 55,977 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 55,923 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 48,804 miles

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

front brake discs worn&coroded

nearside front tyre perished

rear brake discs worn&coroded

rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 31 Jan 2012 48,804 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake discs worn&coroded

nearside front tyre perished

rear brake discs worn&coroded

rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Jan 2011 43,310 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 41,148 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 39,768 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 32,219 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Fail 13 Sep 2007 32,219 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2006 24,726 miles

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

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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AD51 MOP is a 2003 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AD51 MOP, 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 AD51 MOP registered?

AD51 MOP is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 4 September 2003.

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The MOT history for AD51 MOP shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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