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C9 MGJ

2003 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,814 mi
Last recorded18,814 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC9 MGJ
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2026 18,814 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 17,038 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 16,533 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 15,858 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 15,697 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 15,618 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 15,344 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 14,982 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 13,934 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 13,516 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 13,039 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 12,621 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 12,226 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 12,004 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 11,652 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 11,009 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 10,349 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 9,703 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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C9 MGJ is a 2003 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C9 MGJ, 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

How do I check the history of C9 MGJ?

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What year was C9 MGJ registered?

C9 MGJ is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 9 October 2003.

Is C9 MGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C9 MGJ shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C9 MGJ have outstanding finance?

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