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2003 MG TF
General Information
- Registration GL53HDV
- Manufacturer MG
- Model TF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 30 Jul 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,079 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- slight play in rack / rackends
2 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,260 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2025 24 Jun 20266 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,534 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2024 24 Jun 202613 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,527 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2023 24 Jun 202611 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
1 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,293 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2021 24 Jun 202616 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,802 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2020 24 Jun 202611 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,810 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- sills starting to corrode
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,020 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,748 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- wiper blades and horn tone
20 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,464 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016 24 Jun 202620 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
25 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,245 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
20 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,145 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,676 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013 24 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,502 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 24 Jun 202624 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 71,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
12 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,631 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2011 24 Jun 202617 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,243 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2009 24 Jun 202630 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,150 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2009 24 Jun 202610 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 57,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory 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)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
27 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,062 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 54,062 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GL53HDV was registered on 2003-11-27
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