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BF03 EWW

2003 MG Tf

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

29,382 mi
Last recorded29,382 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 EWW
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 29,382 miles
Fail 22 May 2026 29,382 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 29,050 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 26,424 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 26,126 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 25,861 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 25,579 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 24,725 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 24,147 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 23,415 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 22,663 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 21,325 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 20,464 miles

advise both rear tyres have 3mm of tread remaining. legal limit is 1.6mm.

Pass 27 Mar 2013 19,499 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 18,544 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 18,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 17,683 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 16,773 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 15,921 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 14,935 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 13,919 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 11,655 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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BF03 EWW is a 2003 MG Tf in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BF03 EWW, 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 BF03 EWW registered?

BF03 EWW is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 23 April 2003.

Is BF03 EWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF03 EWW shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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