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WV03 ZHR

2003 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

98,824 mi
Last recorded98,824 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2009
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV03 ZHR
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2009 98,824 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 18 Apr 2009 98,824 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 83,956 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 83,956 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 62,210 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 62,210 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 29,606 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 ZHR is a 2003 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WV03 ZHR, 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 ZHR registered?

WV03 ZHR is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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