UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                                 April 14, 2003
               (Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported))

                               MBT FINANCIAL CORP.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                                    Michigan
                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

                                    000-30973
                            (Commission File Number)

                                   38-3516922
                     (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

                              102 East Front Street
                             Monroe, Michigan 48161
          (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

                                 (734) 241-3431
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

                                [not applicable]
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


ITEM 9.  REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 9, "Regulation FD
Disclosure" and Item 12, "Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial
Condition."

On April 14, 2003, MBT Financial Corp. issued a press release reporting its
financial results and earnings for its first quarter of 2003, which ended March
31, 2003. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99 and is
incorporated by reference.

Exhibit Index
(99)         Press Release of MBT Financial Corp. reporting financial results
             for the first quarter of 2003.





                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                        MBT FINANCIAL CORP.


                                        /s/ Ronald D. LaBeau
                                        ------------------------------------
                                        Chairman & CEO
                                        Date: April 14, 2003





                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number             Description
--------------             ----------------------------------------------------
      99                   Press Release of MBT Financial Corp. reporting
                           financial results for the first quarter of 2003.