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LS53NNC
2003 MG TF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1588cc
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- Registration LS53NNC
- Manufacturer MG
- Model TF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1588cc
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- Expires 01 Apr 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
20 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 66,485 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
20 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 66,485 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
14 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 66,181 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
14 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 66,181 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
15 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,266 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,177 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
11 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,198 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,475 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Inner Road wheel slightly distorted front and rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,424 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted both inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,731 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Road wheel slightly distorted both nearside inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
10 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,915 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
11 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,133 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Road wheel slightly damaged both nearside wheels slightly buckled (4.2.A.1a)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,490 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight movement in offside and nearside rear hub upper ball joints
- both nearside wheels slightly buckled
30 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,381 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
2 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,414 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202628 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,814 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2013 6 Jun 20269 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,757 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012 6 Jun 202620 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,217 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012 6 Jun 202620 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
27 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,229 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 22,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,774 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2010 6 Jun 202618 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 5,691 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2008 6 Jun 202622 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 5,394 MI
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LS53NNC was registered on 2003-12-18
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