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BD03 LKE

2003 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

107,550 mi
Last recorded107,550 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 LKE
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2013 107,550 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 102,507 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 95,345 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear disc(s) slightly worn

Fail 3 Sep 2010 92,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

parking brake requires adjusting

Pass 3 Sep 2010 92,050 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

parking brake requires adjusting

Pass 27 Aug 2009 87,998 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 87,997 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 80,155 miles

N/S/F Tyre cut in sidewall. Xenon headlights front hight sensor damaged.

Fail 14 Jun 2007 63,206 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 14 Jun 2007 63,206 miles

rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 1 Jul 2006 46,745 miles

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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BD03 LKE is a 2003 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BD03 LKE, 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 BD03 LKE registered?

BD03 LKE is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is BD03 LKE safe to buy?

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