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2003 MG TF
General Information
- Registration VO53POU
- Manufacturer MG
- Model TF
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,595 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2024 9 Jun 202624 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,998 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2023 9 Jun 202611 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,944 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2022 9 Jun 202625 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,772 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021 9 Jun 202623 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe from T piece to n/s rear hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe from T piece to o/s rear hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear part main brake pipe front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust system corroded
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,579 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded rear part main metal brake pipe to T piece (3.6.B.2c)
- exhaust system corroded
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from T piece to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front tyre slightly perished
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from T piece to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front tyre surface cuts outer wall
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system corroded
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from T piece to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front tyre slightly perished
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from T piece to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front tyre surface cuts outer wall
- Brake pipe slightly corroded rear part main metal brake pipe to T piece (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,417 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
19 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in n-s o-s front top ball joints
- slight play in front shockersober bushes
- front brake pads low
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,143 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
15 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,651 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
8 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,887 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2014 9 Jun 20268 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
20 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,992 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013 9 Jun 202620 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
19 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,492 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012 9 Jun 202618 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,495 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
21 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
27 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,341 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2010 9 Jun 202614 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,420 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,901 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2008 9 Jun 20269 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 44,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
27 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,604 MI
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VO53POU was registered on 2003-09-24
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