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AX03 PHF

2003 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

92,470 mi
Last recorded92,470 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 PHF
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2012 92,470 miles

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

airbag warning lamp illuminated

n/s body sill crushed

o/s/f seat very stiff to move but does locate in runners

Fail 3 Apr 2012 92,470 miles

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

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

airbag warning lamp illuminated

n/s body sill crushed

o/s/f seat very stiff to move but does locate in runners

Pass 10 Feb 2011 83,578 miles

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

rear brake discs slight corroded

slight play in steering rack

Fail 9 Feb 2011 83,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

rear brake discs slight corroded

slight play in steering rack

Pass 29 Dec 2009 72,283 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 69,452 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 62,960 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 53,110 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 44,441 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 44,441 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 25 Jul 2006 44,424 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both rear brake discs corroded

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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AX03 PHF is a 2003 MG Zt in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AX03 PHF, 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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What year was AX03 PHF registered?

AX03 PHF is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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The MOT history for AX03 PHF shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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