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YC03 OCY

2003 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

15,721 mi
Last recorded15,721 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC03 OCY
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 15,721 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 15,597 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 15,484 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 15,452 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 15,310 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 15,138 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 14,960 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 14,777 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 14,537 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 14,135 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 13,775 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 13,489 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 12,745 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 12,240 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 11,782 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 10,952 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 9,517 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 8,589 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 8,589 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 7,558 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 6,476 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 4,829 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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YC03 OCY is a 2003 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 YC03 OCY, 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

How do I check the history of YC03 OCY?

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What year was YC03 OCY registered?

YC03 OCY is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 25 June 2003.

Is YC03 OCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC03 OCY shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC03 OCY have outstanding finance?

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