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FX53 JCV

2003 Tgb 304

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

9,654 mi
Last recorded9,654 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Tgb 30411,338 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 JCV
MakeTgb
Model304
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2021 9,654 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 9,620 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2018 8,355 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 8,355 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 7,716 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 7,038 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 6,223 miles

battery charge low.

Pass 23 Nov 2012 5,578 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 4,616 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2010 4,585 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 4,079 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 3,575 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 3,575 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 26 Nov 2007 3,412 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 3,412 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 3,093 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 3,093 miles

How Reliable is the Tgb 304?

Based on 1,594 MOT tests across 339 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
1,757
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 25
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 25
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FX53 JCV is a 2003 Tgb 304 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Tgb 304 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 11,338 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Tgb 304 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX53 JCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tgb 304 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Tgb 304 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX53 JCV registered?

FX53 JCV is a 2003 Tgb 304, first registered on 2 December 2003.

Is FX53 JCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX53 JCV shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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