MOT Status
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147,805 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair low reading on osr (1.2.1 (c))
exhaust joint rear temp repair
All brakes discs covered in surface rust
Under body rusty and covered in substance
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outers (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))
o/s/f ABS ring broken
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outers (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))
o/s/f ABS ring broken
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Both Front tyre treads getting low
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Engine cutting out/flat battery/EML on.
O/S/F outer cv boot clip broken/but not adrift + very slight grease discharge.
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Engine cutting out/flat battery/EML on.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
O/S/F outer cv boot clip broken/but not adrift + very slight grease discharge.
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r tyre has cut on side wall not down to canvas
How Reliable is the MG Zr?
Based on 651,705 MOT tests across 53,026 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AX53 AZR is a 2003 MG Zr in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 AX53 AZR, 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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How do I check the history of AX53 AZR?
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What year was AX53 AZR registered?
AX53 AZR is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 31 October 2003.
Is AX53 AZR safe to buy?
The MOT history for AX53 AZR shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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