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WP03 WNV

2003 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

43,912 mi
Last recorded43,912 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP03 WNV
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 43,912 miles

Corrosion on many parts of underside of vehicle.

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight play in steering and suspension joints.

Fail 18 Jul 2017 43,912 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Corrosion on many parts of underside of vehicle.

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight play in steering and suspension joints.

Pass 23 Jul 2016 42,382 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING AND SUSPENSION JOINTS.

Fail 22 Jul 2016 42,382 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING AND SUSPENSION JOINTS.

Pass 23 Jul 2015 40,598 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 40,598 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 38,924 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to outer sills and subframe

Pass 2 Jul 2013 35,391 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 31,597 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 31,597 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 30,664 miles

SLIGHT PLAY N/S/R LOWER SHOCK MTG , SLIGHT PLAY O/S/F WHEEL BEARING , SLIGHT PLAY O/S/R SUSPENSION ( NEEDS FURTHER INVESTIGATION ).

Pass 30 Jun 2010 26,554 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 26,554 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 22,692 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 22,651 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 19,239 miles

SLIGHT WEAR IN O/S/R INNER TRACK ROD JOINT

SLIGHT WEAR IN O/S/R TOP BALL JOINT ,

Pass 29 Jun 2007 15,544 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 12,648 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 12,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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WP03 WNV is a 2003 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WP03 WNV, 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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WP03 WNV is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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