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AV53 CFO

2003 MG Zr

Yellow Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,190 mi
Last recorded92,190 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 CFO
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 92,190 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 81,086 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 81,086 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Sep 2011 69,258 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 69,258 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 55,021 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

crack in n/s of front bumper

o/s sill panel bent

Pass 14 Sep 2010 55,021 miles

crack in n/s of front bumper

o/s sill panel bent

Pass 10 Sep 2009 53,963 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2009 53,959 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 50,793 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 44,598 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 36,438 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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AV53 CFO is a 2003 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV53 CFO, 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 AV53 CFO registered?

AV53 CFO is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is AV53 CFO safe to buy?

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