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BK03 BVX

2003 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

61,739 mi
Last recorded61,739 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 BVX
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 61,739 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 8 May 2019 61,739 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working All (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 17 May 2018 60,662 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Jun 2017 59,306 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded front mounting (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded front mounting (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both front (2.7.2a)

parking brake performance has only just met the minimum requirements

rear silencer deteriorated

windscreen washer pressure low

Pass 14 Apr 2016 56,048 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres perished

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear silencer deteriorated

spare tyre defective

Pass 17 Apr 2015 54,136 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 53,851 miles

Exhuast down flexi pipe joint detourating.

Exhuast down pipe rubber bracket holder is off from the exhuast bracket.

O/S-Front tyre inner side thread deapth wearing off.

O/S-Front upper suspension ball joint has slight play on the joint.

Pass 1 Aug 2013 53,555 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 50,039 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 39,616 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 30,401 miles

all four brake discs pitted

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 22 Mar 2010 29,682 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 28,088 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 24,718 miles

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

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)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 22,151 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 18,382 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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BK03 BVX is a 2003 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BK03 BVX, 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 BK03 BVX registered?

BK03 BVX is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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