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Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LB03 SXLMOT history

LB03 SXL is a grey petrol MG TF first used on 24 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
76,588 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 SXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 SXL was last recorded at 76,588 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 825 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,763 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
825 miles
Average per year
3,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,588 miles
  • 2025 – 75,763 miles
  • 2024 – 74,461 miles
  • 2023 – 73,171 miles
  • 2022 – 70,862 miles
  • 2021 – 67,923 miles
  • 2020 – 66,741 miles
  • 2019 – 64,283 miles
  • 2018 – 60,578 miles
  • 2017 – 52,572 miles
  • 2016 – 49,633 miles
  • 2015 – 44,572 miles
  • 2014 – 42,065 miles
  • 2013 – 38,113 miles
  • 2012 – 33,806 miles
  • 2011 – 27,583 miles
  • 2010 – 22,126 miles
  • 2009 – 15,130 miles
  • 2008 – 8,759 miles
  • 2007 – 5,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,588 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play front lower arm ball joint.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,588 miles (+825)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    76,588 miles
    Test number
    473126982169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,763 miles (+1,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    75,763 miles
    Test number
    852985012059
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass74,461 miles (+1,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    74,461 miles
    Test number
    681648543650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass73,171 miles (+2,309)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    73,171 miles
    Test number
    143332505846
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  5. Pass70,862 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    70,862 miles
    Test number
    262345075222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail70,860 miles (+2,937)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,860 miles
    Test number
    706548886738
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass67,923 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    67,923 miles
    Test number
    903358543279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play front lower arm ball joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail67,891 miles (+1,150)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,891 miles
    Test number
    218753530657
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play front lower arm outer ball joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play front lower arm ball joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass66,741 miles (+2,458)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    66,741 miles
    Test number
    940030942568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,283 miles (+3,705)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    64,283 miles
    Test number
    250126921837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,578 miles (+8,006)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    60,578 miles
    Test number
    828865065954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,572 miles (+2,939)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    52,572 miles
    Test number
    593904956673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,633 miles (+5,061)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    49,633 miles
    Test number
    397587269501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,572 miles
    Test number
    519105155158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,568 miles (+2,503)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,568 miles
    Test number
    249205655446
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass42,065 miles (+3,952)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,065 miles
    Test number
    156164364165
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass38,113 miles (+4,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    38,113 miles
    Test number
    216703783124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass33,806 miles (+6,223)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,806 miles
    Test number
    319564672144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,583 miles (+5,457)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    27,583 miles
    Test number
    269852781464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,126 miles (+6,996)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    22,126 miles
    Test number
    512492480164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,130 miles (+6,371)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    15,130 miles
    Test number
    273324079119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,759 miles (+2,830)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    8,759 miles
    Test number
    183516888103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass5,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    5,929 miles
    Test number
    741346687172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 SXL

Does LB03 SXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 SXL is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 SXL?
The MOT on LB03 SXL is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 SXL done?
LB03 SXL was recorded at 76,588 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 3,779 miles a year.
Has LB03 SXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 SXL has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 SXL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 SXL find?
LB03 SXL passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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