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GM03 FYP

2003 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

52,773 mi
Last recorded52,773 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2003 MG Mgf42,129 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM03 FYP
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 52,773 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 52,773 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 51,857 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 51,524 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 51,329 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 51,149 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 50,627 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 50,027 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 49,394 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 48,986 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 48,265 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 46,097 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 43,656 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 39,875 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 38,725 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front brake disc slightly corroded

offside rear brake disc slightly corroded

oil filter rusty

Pass 20 Dec 2012 38,063 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 38,062 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 35,618 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 35,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 30,949 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 30,949 miles

Nearside Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 22,999 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 22,993 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 15,805 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 11,400 miles

both rear indicators showing signs of white light

both washer jets leaking under bonnet when in use

Pass 30 May 2006 9,810 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgf?

Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,116
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
40,565
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,610
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32,964
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,147
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 23,285
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,602
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GM03 FYP is a 2003 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2003 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 42,129 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GM03 FYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this MG Mgf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GM03 FYP?

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What year was GM03 FYP registered?

GM03 FYP is a 2003 MG Mgf, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is GM03 FYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GM03 FYP shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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