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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LB03 XARMOT history

LB03 XAR is a blue petrol MG TF first used on 25 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 48,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2023
Mileage
48,257 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,133 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 XAR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MG
Model
TF
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 XAR was last recorded at 48,257 miles on 8 Mar 2022, 1,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,219 miles · 4 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
1,038 miles
Average per year
2,133 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 48,257 miles
  • 2020 – 47,219 miles
  • 2018 – 44,411 miles
  • 2017 – 42,107 miles
  • 2016 – 40,739 miles
  • 2015 – 40,252 miles
  • 2014 – 39,334 miles
  • 2013 – 37,751 miles
  • 2012 – 35,935 miles
  • 2011 – 33,387 miles
  • 2010 – 28,917 miles
  • 2009 – 24,799 miles
  • 2008 – 21,612 miles
  • 2007 – 18,032 miles
  • 2006 – 14,711 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,257 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,257 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,257 miles
    Test number
    616334918825
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail48,257 miles (+1,038)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,257 miles
    Test number
    165629127218
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass47,219 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    47,219 miles
    Test number
    620946569212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail47,219 miles (+2,808)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,219 miles
    Test number
    490178473612
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass44,411 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,411 miles
    Test number
    262549719911
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail44,411 miles (+2,304)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,411 miles
    Test number
    237400120636
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass42,107 miles (+1,368)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    42,107 miles
    Test number
    176797170384
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. Pass40,739 miles (+487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,739 miles
    Test number
    173078483300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  9. Pass40,252 miles (+918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,252 miles
    Test number
    905049455162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass39,334 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    39,334 miles
    Test number
    698548964159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,751 miles (+1,816)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    37,751 miles
    Test number
    448159063152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,935 miles (+2,548)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,935 miles
    Test number
    275295362191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,387 miles (+4,470)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,387 miles
    Test number
    659687761104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,917 miles (+4,118)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    28,917 miles
    Test number
    311203560131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,799 miles (+3,187)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    24,799 miles
    Test number
    732516869120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,612 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    21,612 miles
    Test number
    494306978150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail21,579 miles (+3,547)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,579 miles
    Test number
    611343278157
    • DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  18. Pass18,032 miles (+3,321)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,032 miles
    Test number
    612622777127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,711 miles
    Test number
    254386666440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 XAR

Does LB03 XAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 XAR expired on 7 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 XAR?
The MOT on LB03 XAR expired on 7 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 XAR done?
LB03 XAR was recorded at 48,257 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2022, an average of 2,133 miles a year.
Has LB03 XAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 XAR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 XAR 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 XAR find?
LB03 XAR passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened coroded, and 4 more.

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