MOT Status
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58,604 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
corrosion to underneath and suspension components
parking brake lever travel high
reverse lamps inop
slight oil leak
Offside Rear handbrake effort low
Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
handbrake lever travel high
overall handbrake effort on minimum 16% limit
reverse lights inoperative
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear handbrake effort low
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
handbrake lever travel high
overall handbrake effort on minimum 16% limit
reverse lights inoperative
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
reverse lights inoperative
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
headlamp patterns poor
reverse lights inoperative
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()
headlamp patterns very poor
parking brake effort on minimum
reverse lights inoperative
wipers slightly poor
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion to body of shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front headlamp lens faded
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion to body of shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front headlamp lens faded
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Front both brake discs slight corrosion/minor lip
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front brake lag - 18%
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()
all brake discs corrosion
all suspension components surface corrosion
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
all brake discs corrosion
all suspension components surface corrosion
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shock absorbers casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shock absorbers casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak minor ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint-corroded/poor condition (7.1.2)
parking brake effort on minimum limit
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear exhaust joint very corroded
Rear brake discs slight corrosion
wipers poor
Offside Front suspension joint slight play
all brake discs are pitted and corroded
blow at exhaust joint due to corrosion of flanges
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
all brake discs slight corrosion
engine "tappy" cold
o/s window inoperative
rear number plate slight discolouration
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
all brake discs slight corrosion
engine "tappy" cold
o/s window inoperative
rear number plate slight discolouration
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front brake discs lipped
o/swindow inoperative
rear exhaust box corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brake discs lipped
o/swindow inoperative
rear exhaust box corroded
Oil leak
handbrake effort low
o/s window inoperative
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
exhaust front pipe (flexpipe) seperated
front tyres losing shape
handbrake effort low
o/s window inoperative
o/s/f tyre cracked
tyre pressures appear low
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS
BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED ON BOTH SIDES OF DISCS
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE AND SEVERAL CUTS ON TREAD
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE AND SLIGHTLY PERRISHED ON TREAD
SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW ON FLEX PIPE ON EXHAUST SYSTEM AT REAR
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside front tyre worn on the edge
offside front tyre cracked
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)
the tyres are all quite worn and deteriorated
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
the tyres are all quite worn and deteriorated
front and rear brake pads low
o/s door mirror incomplete and damaged glass cracked
How Reliable is the MG Tf?
Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AV53 BXB is a 2003 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 AV53 BXB, 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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AV53 BXB is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 1 September 2003.
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