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Y400 MJC

2003 MG Tf

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,451 mi
Last recorded30,451 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY400 MJC
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 26 May 2026 30,451 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 30,094 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 29,497 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

VARIOUS SERVICE CORROSION UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE

Pass 27 May 2023 29,056 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 28,743 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2021 27,885 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 27,478 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 27,132 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 26,817 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front edges worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 26,287 miles

both front tyres worn unevenly on inner tread

Pass 23 Mar 2016 26,195 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 26,014 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 25,708 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 24,376 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 23,275 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 22,161 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 21,243 miles

Nearside Rear 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 6 Oct 2008 18,632 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 17,046 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 14,509 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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Y400 MJC is a 2003 MG Tf in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y400 MJC, 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 Y400 MJC registered?

Y400 MJC is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is Y400 MJC safe to buy?

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