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BJ52 PFZ

2003 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2020
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

43,194 mi
Last recorded43,194 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 PFZ
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 43,194 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2019 43,194 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 42,997 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 42,898 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 42,377 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 42,377 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 41,215 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 41,204 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 39,916 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 38,842 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 34,902 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 34,902 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 30,496 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 30,496 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 26,761 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 26,603 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 26,017 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 25,577 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 23,861 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 18,476 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 18,084 miles

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

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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BJ52 PFZ is a 2003 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 BJ52 PFZ, 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 BJ52 PFZ registered?

BJ52 PFZ is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 10 January 2003.

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