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BD03 RYX

2003 MG ZS

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

133,923 mi
Last recorded133,923 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 RYX
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2014 133,923 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 120,533 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 110,130 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 97,606 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 85,803 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 79,541 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2008 64,531 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 64,531 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 May 2007 52,116 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 40,719 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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BD03 RYX is a 2003 MG ZS in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BD03 RYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BD03 RYX?

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What year was BD03 RYX registered?

BD03 RYX is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 13 May 2003.

Is BD03 RYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD03 RYX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BD03 RYX have outstanding finance?

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