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AY03 YSL

2003 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,834 mi
Last recorded63,834 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 YSL
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 63,834 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 61,979 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 60,258 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 58,480 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 56,641 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 54,558 miles

n/s/f tyre slightly scrubed on inner edge

n/s/r hand brake effort slightly low

Pass 10 Jan 2011 52,381 miles

Air bag light on dash

Fail 7 Jan 2011 52,381 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Air bag light on dash

Pass 4 Jan 2010 51,191 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2010 51,155 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2009 43,140 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 30,763 miles

all tyres perishing

Pass 8 Jan 2007 27,056 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 22,427 miles

How Reliable is the MG ZS?

Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,128
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
38,682
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,838
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,726
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,561
Stop lamp not working 7,137
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,487
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AY03 YSL is a 2003 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 60,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG ZS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY03 YSL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AY03 YSL registered?

AY03 YSL is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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The MOT history for AY03 YSL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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