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CA03 MXG

2003 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

39,433 mi
Last recorded39,433 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 MXG
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 39,433 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2025 39,260 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2024 38,491 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 37,943 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 37,466 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 37,102 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 37,091 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 36,967 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 35,869 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 35,447 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 35,536 miles

some corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 1 Jul 2011 32,657 miles

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

some surface corrosion to front and rear brake discs

Pass 24 Jun 2010 29,309 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 26,772 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 23,799 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 22,152 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 21,413 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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CA03 MXG is a 2003 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 CA03 MXG, 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 CA03 MXG registered?

CA03 MXG is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 2 July 2003.

Is CA03 MXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA03 MXG shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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