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WV03 WVT

2003 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,338 mi
Last recorded20,338 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV03 WVT
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 20,338 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 19,995 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 19,995 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 19,694 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2021 19,694 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 19,432 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 17,339 miles

front and rear subframes have surface corrosion

Fail 25 Apr 2016 17,329 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front and rear subframes has surface rust

interior mirror taped on

Pass 12 May 2015 16,525 miles

front and rear subframes have surface corrosion

Pass 1 May 2014 15,518 miles

Surface corrosion on front and rear subframe / suspension

Pass 29 Apr 2013 14,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 May 2012 13,431 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 11,975 miles

nearside front tyre has small cut in sidewall

Pass 22 Apr 2010 10,696 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 9,390 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 8,218 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 7,372 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 5,927 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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WV03 WVT is a 2003 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WV03 WVT, 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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What year was WV03 WVT registered?

WV03 WVT is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 14 May 2003.

Is WV03 WVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV03 WVT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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