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2003 MG TF
General Information
- Registration ML53PYB
- Manufacturer MG
- Model TF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1589cc
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- Expired 12 Sep 2018
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,378 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018 20 Jun 20268 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,638 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2018 20 Jun 202626 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,158 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake recording low effort
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,807 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,992 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 20 Jun 202618 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,105 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,001 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
12 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
6 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,207 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
3 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 65,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
3 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,083 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 60,874 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 60,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
22 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,148 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2007 20 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 57,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
14 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 56,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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ML53PYB was registered on 2003-12-02
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