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BD03 DFF

2003 MG Zt-t

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

120,219 mi
Last recorded120,219 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 DFF
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2016 120,219 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at fuel tank end (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by side of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexible hose union (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by side of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre at 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust outer casing deteriorated

Fail 8 Apr 2016 120,216 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexible hose union (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link cover split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at fuel tank end (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by side of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexible hose union (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by side of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre at 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust outer casing deteriorated

Rear heat-shield insecure

Pass 13 Feb 2015 111,581 miles

damage to o/s/r light unit lens

light corrosion to rear suspension

Fail 13 Feb 2015 111,581 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

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

damage to o/s/r light unit lens

light corrosion to rear suspension

Fail 25 Nov 2014 106,941 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 101,321 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 93,808 miles

Exhaust rear scilencer corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 May 2012 86,915 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 May 2012 86,915 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 May 2011 77,556 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 24 May 2011 77,556 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 21 May 2010 68,357 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front tyre wearing both edges

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

Pass 28 May 2009 58,260 miles

Exhaust heat shield damaged

Pass 28 May 2008 48,629 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 May 2008 48,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 39,926 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 31,456 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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BD03 DFF is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 87,190 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-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD03 DFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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BD03 DFF is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 27 May 2003.

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