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YM03 RSY

2003 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,355 mi
Last recorded53,355 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2009
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 RSY
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2009 53,355 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 43,418 miles

c/l 25052

Pass 15 Aug 2007 35,806 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 35,804 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

All wheel rims slightly damaged in places

Battery insecure

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Cuts in OSR tyre inner sidewall not showing cords

Front subframe slightly corroded in places

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Spare wheel insecure

Pass 2 Aug 2006 28,892 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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YM03 RSY is a 2003 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YM03 RSY, 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 YM03 RSY registered?

YM03 RSY is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 10 July 2003.

Is YM03 RSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM03 RSY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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