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BK03 USZ

2003 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

89,829 mi
Last recorded89,829 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 USZ
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 89,829 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 81,733 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all four (2.7.2a)

oil leak

Fail 30 Jun 2016 81,733 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all four (2.7.2a)

oil leak

Pass 13 Apr 2015 74,591 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

handbrake close to end of travel

Pass 3 Feb 2014 65,090 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 57,265 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 49,998 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 48,102 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 40,943 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 34,351 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 26,476 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 20,769 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 17,239 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 16,606 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 USZ is a 2003 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 USZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK03 USZ registered?

BK03 USZ is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 9 May 2003.

Is BK03 USZ safe to buy?

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