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AF53RBU
2003 MG TF
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1588cc
General Information
- Registration AF53RBU
- Manufacturer MG
- Model TF
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1588cc
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- Expired 29 Apr 2022
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
28 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,570 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,890 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess front to rear corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,078 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020 15 Jun 20261 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,632 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2019 15 Jun 202615 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,798 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2018 15 Jun 202612 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
28 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,511 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017 15 Jun 202611 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
20 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,064 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 15 Jun 202615 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,917 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015 15 Jun 202614 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 61,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
16 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,842 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2014 15 Jun 202615 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,549 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2013 15 Jun 202619 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,714 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012 15 Jun 20261 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,877 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2011 15 Jun 20261 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,877 MI
15 Jun 202614 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,476 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nail in nearside front tyre Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
13 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,122 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
28 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,052 MI
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AF53RBU was registered on 2003-09-01
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