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BJ03 UAA

2003 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

41,366 mi
Last recorded41,366 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 UAA
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 41,366 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 41,340 miles

Central Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 40,856 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 39,219 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 37,799 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 36,831 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 35,821 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 35,744 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 34,693 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 33,524 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 33,524 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 32,114 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 28,884 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 28,823 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 25,410 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 25,215 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 May 2007 23,483 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 18,203 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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BJ03 UAA is a 2003 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ03 UAA, 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 BJ03 UAA registered?

BJ03 UAA is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 6 May 2003.

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