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CV03 GTF

2003 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,699 mi
Last recorded19,699 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV03 GTF
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 19,699 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 19,699 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Fail 9 May 2024 19,677 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 2 May 2023 19,077 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 17,796 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 17,616 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 16,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 16,269 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 15,787 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 15,767 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 14,906 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 14,906 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 13,873 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 13,873 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 31 May 2014 12,854 miles

Rear tyre treads getting low

Pass 21 Jun 2013 11,742 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 10,248 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 8,777 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 6,734 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 4,378 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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CV03 GTF is a 2003 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CV03 GTF, 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 CV03 GTF registered?

CV03 GTF is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 11 April 2003.

Is CV03 GTF safe to buy?

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