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AV03 YNJ

2003 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,943 mi
Last recorded109,943 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 YNJ
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 109,943 miles

Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

cuts in n/s/f tyre

e m l on

Fail 14 Oct 2015 109,768 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

cuts in n/s/f tyre

e m l on

Pass 22 Oct 2014 97,834 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml on

excess travel in handbrake

rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 22 Oct 2014 97,834 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml on

excess travel in handbrake

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 22 Oct 2013 86,273 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

rear number plate deteriorated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Oct 2013 86,273 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 15 Oct 2012 74,867 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad warning light on

exhaust deteriorated

rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 10 Oct 2012 74,691 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad warning light on

exhaust deteriorated

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2011 63,743 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

exhaust heat shield loose

n/s/f brake disc scored

n/s/r & o/s/r brake discs slightly pitted & worn

o/s/f tyre cracked in tread/sidewall

rear number plate deteriorated

under body shields fitted

Fail 12 Oct 2011 63,743 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust heat shield loose

n/s/f brake disc scored

n/s/r & o/s/r brake discs slightly pitted & worn

o/s/f tyre cracked in tread/sidewall

rear number plate deteriorated

under body shields fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2010 52,000 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 51,625 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 48,826 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 44,570 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 34,130 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zt?

Based on 193,197 MOT tests across 13,994 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,885
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
13,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,540
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,201
Registration plate lamp not working 6,690
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,389
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,593
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AV03 YNJ is a 2003 MG Zt in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 72,493 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Zt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV03 YNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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AV03 YNJ is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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