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EA03 OYE

2003 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

14,178 mi
Last recorded14,178 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 OYE
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 14,178 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 14,178 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 13,630 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2025 13,630 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 13,203 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 12,816 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 12,386 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 12,381 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 11,920 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to inner wear band (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 11,857 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 11,694 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 11,493 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 11,139 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 10,481 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 10,185 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 9,647 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 9,646 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 9,102 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 8,572 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 8,005 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 7,134 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 5,795 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 4,285 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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EA03 OYE is a 2003 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 EA03 OYE, 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

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What year was EA03 OYE registered?

EA03 OYE is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is EA03 OYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA03 OYE shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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