MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,068 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Fuel pipe slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Wishbone (2.4.G.1)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Wishbone (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Both front bottom arms slight corrosion
Both front tyres wearing on Inner edges
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust mounts corroded
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Both front tyres wearing on Inner edges
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust mounts corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
main beam tell tail inop
Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
clutch pipe corroded
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
clutch pipe corroded
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the MG Tf?
Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YE53 TVM is a 2003 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 YE53 TVM, 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 YE53 TVM registered?
YE53 TVM is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 30 September 2003.
Is YE53 TVM safe to buy?
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