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WG03 VEF

2003 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

70,019 mi
Last recorded70,019 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 VEF
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2023 70,019 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 66,050 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 64,192 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 63,967 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 61,785 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 58,992 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 58,985 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 55,663 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 53,744 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 53,337 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 52,885 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 50,102 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 44,638 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 39,087 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 33,720 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 28,350 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 23,628 miles

n/s/r wheel slighty binding.

Pass 14 Aug 2006 18,314 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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WG03 VEF is a 2003 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 WG03 VEF, 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 WG03 VEF registered?

WG03 VEF is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 28 July 2003.

Is WG03 VEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG03 VEF shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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