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AF53RFO
2003 MG TF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration AF53RFO
- Manufacturer MG
- Model TF
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 25 Oct 2018
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
10
Passes
8
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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135 Total Defects Recorded
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,593 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- UNDERBODY. SUSPENSION.. STEERING SUBFRAMES AND BRAKE PARTS HEAVILY CORRODING
- Rear window damaged and misting
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear wheel arch corroding and under arch
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Lower sill getting weak
- Offside Front wheel arch corroding outer and inner and accident damage
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front TYRE TREAD INNER EDGE DEVOID OF TREAD
- Nearside Rear wheel arch corroding and under arch
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Lower sill getting weak
- Nearside Front wheel arch corroding and under arch
25 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 129,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Central Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- UNDERBODY. SUSPENSION.. STEERING SUBFRAMES AND BRAKE PARTS HEAVILY CORRODING
- Rear window damaged and misting
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear wheel arch corroding and under arch
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Lower sill getting weak
- Offside Front wheel arch corroding outer and inner and accident damage
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front TYRE TREAD INNER EDGE DEVOID OF TREAD
- Nearside Rear wheel arch corroding and under arch
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Lower sill getting weak
- Nearside Front wheel arch corroding and under arch
24 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,342 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- small chip windscreen
- under body steering suspension and brake parts starting to corrode (surface rust)
- rear view window damaged and misted
- rear arches rusting
- body damage
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance lens missing bulb dirty (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- body damage
- underbody. steering subframes and suspension .plus brake parts have very heavy surface corrosion
- Brake pipe slightly corroded fron to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- both rear arches corrodeing
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,454 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016 16 Jun 202614 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,068 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,573 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014 16 Jun 202618 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
13 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,166 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2012 16 Jun 202612 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 92,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
4 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,012 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2011 16 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 84,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
23 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,423 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 72,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,640 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,811 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF53RFO was registered on 2003-09-17
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