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AK53 ODL

2003 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,118 mi
Last recorded84,118 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2012
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 ODL
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2012 84,118 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust poor condition

temp repair to n/s h/light fixing

Pass 7 Feb 2011 76,326 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 68,551 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 58,988 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 47,975 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 2 Oct 2007 47,975 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2006 34,514 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zr?

Based on 651,705 MOT tests across 53,026 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
6,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
53,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,258
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,242
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,215
Stop lamp not working 16,145
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 15,953
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AK53 ODL is a 2003 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 57,033 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK53 ODL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zr typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK53 ODL registered?

AK53 ODL is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is AK53 ODL safe to buy?

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