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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LR03 BKZMOT history

LR03 BKZ is a blue petrol MG TF first used on 29 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 85,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2025
Mileage
85,409 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 BKZ
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
29 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR03 BKZ was last recorded at 85,409 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,399 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
3,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,409 miles
  • 2025 – 85,399 miles
  • 2024 – 81,588 miles
  • 2022 – 80,286 miles
  • 2020 – 77,568 miles
  • 2019 – 77,202 miles
  • 2018 – 72,954 miles
  • 2017 – 72,939 miles
  • 2016 – 66,668 miles
  • 2015 – 62,300 miles
  • 2014 – 60,134 miles
  • 2013 – 55,832 miles
  • 2012 – 54,244 miles
  • 2011 – 49,067 miles
  • 2010 – 43,746 miles
  • 2009 – 39,958 miles
  • 2008 – 38,128 miles
  • 2007 – 29,966 miles
  • 2006 – 21,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail85,409 miles
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail85,409 miles (+10)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,409 miles
    Test number
    997838854229
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail85,399 miles (+3,811)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,399 miles
    Test number
    289191526249
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass81,588 miles (+1,302)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    81,588 miles
    Test number
    463439575738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,286 miles (+2,718)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,286 miles
    Test number
    697136102933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,568 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    77,568 miles
    Test number
    936430401383
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail77,543 miles (+341)11 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,543 miles
    Test number
    907226522427
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass77,202 miles (+4,248)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,202 miles
    Test number
    112559700240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,954 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    72,954 miles
    Test number
    914670656796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,939 miles (+6,271)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,939 miles
    Test number
    124309955198
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement Caliper (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  10. Pass66,668 miles (+4,368)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    66,668 miles
    Test number
    615949484127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,300 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,300 miles
    Test number
    125323065111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Fail62,300 miles (+2,166)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,300 miles
    Test number
    535433565104
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail60,134 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,134 miles
    Test number
    708348164162
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteClutch pedal anti slip rubber missing
  14. Pass60,134 miles (+4,302)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    60,134 miles
    Test number
    826018864120
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteClutch pedal anti slip rubber missing
  15. Pass55,832 miles (+1,588)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,832 miles
    Test number
    467049953186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,244 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    54,244 miles
    Test number
    709870202357
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail54,237 miles (+5,170)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,237 miles
    Test number
    426964592261
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteO/s wiperblade end split
  18. Pass49,067 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    49,067 miles
    Test number
    988755881238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail49,067 miles (+10)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,067 miles
    Test number
    879504781216
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass49,057 miles (+5,311)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,057 miles
    Test number
    878613291115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs inner surfacers corroded and worn
  21. Pass43,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    43,746 miles
    Test number
    691942760127
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Fail43,746 miles (+3,788)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,746 miles
    Test number
    430660160141
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureStop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  23. Pass39,958 miles (+1,830)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    39,958 miles
    Test number
    490913069182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,128 miles (+8,162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    38,128 miles
    Test number
    871252508109
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Pass29,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    29,966 miles
    Test number
    763120607125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail29,965 miles (+8,212)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,965 miles
    Test number
    631200107194
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass21,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    21,753 miles
    Test number
    791967136146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 BKZ

Does LR03 BKZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 BKZ expired on 29 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 BKZ?
The MOT on LR03 BKZ expired on 29 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 BKZ done?
LR03 BKZ was recorded at 85,409 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 3,115 miles a year.
Has LR03 BKZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 BKZ has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR03 BKZ 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 LR03 BKZ find?
LR03 BKZ failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 3 major defects and 6 advisories: offside rear upper suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; parking brake efficiency below requirements; rear brake disc significantly and obviously worn, and 6 more.

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