MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,862 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Nearside rear brake disc pitted.
Oil leak
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside rear brake disc pitted.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both rear tyres worn to 2mm, lower on edges outside centre 3/4 [205/50/15v]
centre brake light inop
front brake discs worn
noise at o/s/r wheel?
oil leak?
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
both rear tyres worn to 2mm, lower on edges outside centre 3/4 [205/50/15v]
centre brake light inop
front brake discs worn
noise at o/s/r wheel?
oil leak?
possible slight blow on exhaust
unable to check parts of vehicle due to covers
wear on front brake discs but unable to check inner pads
How Reliable is the MG Tf?
Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BT53 VRK is a 2003 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BT53 VRK, 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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How do I check the history of BT53 VRK?
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What year was BT53 VRK registered?
BT53 VRK is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 11 December 2003.
Is BT53 VRK safe to buy?
The MOT history for BT53 VRK shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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