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AY52 WVP

2003 MG Tf

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

9,950 mi
Last recorded9,950 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 WVP
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 9,950 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 8,899 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 8,854 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 8,203 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 7,347 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 7,065 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 7,034 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 6,932 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 6,772 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2006 5,320 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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AY52 WVP is a 2003 MG Tf in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AY52 WVP, 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 AY52 WVP registered?

AY52 WVP is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is AY52 WVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY52 WVP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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