MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,315 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
underside covered in underseal
Centre rear brake light is not working.
Horn is starting to deteriorate.
Underside checked through thick underseal.
Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear end of sill corroded , split & deformed. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Centre rear brake light is not working.
Horn is starting to deteriorate.
Underside checked through thick underseal.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake pipe ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded Both front coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front and rear subframes corroded
Under body corrosion
Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded Both front coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded Both front coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
centre stop light not working
slight play in nearside rear upper ball joint
slight play in offside rear upper ball joint
slight play in both rear upper balljoints
Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
slight play in both rear upper balljoints
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
water pipes corroded
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Coolant leak
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
water pipes corroded
FRONT DISC WORN
SUREFACE RUST ON ALL CONPONETS
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
Offside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
All tyres badly perrished
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Rear Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
How Reliable is the MG Tf?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BT03 NVP is a 2003 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 BT03 NVP, 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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BT03 NVP is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 30 June 2003.
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