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YT03 OUP

2003 MG Tf

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

45,189 mi
Last recorded45,189 miles
Recorded on24 May 2012
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT03 OUP
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2012 45,189 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 39,888 miles

corrosion to front and rear subframe mountings

washers poor

Pass 18 Mar 2010 37,456 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 14 Apr 2009 33,489 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 33,489 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 29,183 miles

front tyres perished on sidewall and in tread

gear lever fouling

sill covers fitted

Fail 12 Apr 2008 29,182 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres perished on sidewall and in tread

gear lever fouling

sill covers fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2007 25,049 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 16,323 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 16,255 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

off side and near side rear tyres are worn near to the wear indicators

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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YT03 OUP is a 2003 MG Tf in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YT03 OUP, 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 YT03 OUP registered?

YT03 OUP is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 7 March 2003.

Is YT03 OUP safe to buy?

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