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YY03 JHF

2003 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,203 mi
Last recorded42,203 miles
Recorded on11 May 2012
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 JHF
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2012 42,203 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 34,629 miles

Clutch pedal anti slip rubber split and insecure.Two bulbs inoperative in high level brake light.Inner rear brake pads friction material low.

Pass 14 May 2010 29,935 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 25,323 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 22,089 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 18,505 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 14,283 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 14,258 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YY03 JHF is a 2003 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YY03 JHF, 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

How do I check the history of YY03 JHF?

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What year was YY03 JHF registered?

YY03 JHF is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 27 May 2003.

Is YY03 JHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY03 JHF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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