BX53 WBF

2003 MG — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
MG
Year
2003
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
GREEN
Engine
1796 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 8 February 2012
Last recorded mileage
25,826 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 71/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2003 Mg has 6 MOT tests on record with a 83% pass rate and 25,826 miles. The vehicle is currently untaxed and without a valid MOT.

The vehicle shows consistent, normal usage with 25,826 miles over 23 years, averaging 7,929 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes.

Things to check

  • 23-year-old vehicle with extensive history of severe head gasket issues.
  • Failed 2008-12-16 MOT for offside headlamp aim, though immediately rectified.
  • Multiple advisories for brake juddering on 2008-12-16 and 2007-11-01 MOTs.
  • Vehicle is currently untaxed and has no valid MOT certificate.

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 1 historical failure
  • Consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 7,929 miles/year.
  • No recurring major MOT failures or dangerous defects identified.
  • Single minor failure (headlamp aim) was immediately rectified on 2008-12-16.

Mileage history

Sep 2006: 25,826 mi PASSNov 2007: 31,323 mi PASSDec 2008: 41,709 mi PASSDec 2008: 41,709 mi FAILJan 2010: 52,379 mi PASSFeb 2011: 64,328 mi PASS64k45k26kSep 2006Feb 2011

MOT test history — 5/6 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Sep 2006 PASS 25,826 mi None recorded
Nov 2007 PASS 31,323 mi
USER ENTERED front pads getting low
USER ENTERED rear discs corroded
Dec 2008 PASS 41,709 mi
ADVISORY Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
ADVISORY Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Dec 2008 FAIL 41,709 mi
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
ADVISORY Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
ADVISORY Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Jan 2010 PASS 52,379 mi None recorded
Feb 2011 PASS 64,328 mi None recorded

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BX53 WBF, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.