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BD03 SHV

2003 MG Zt

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,884 mi
Last recorded56,884 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 SHV
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2017 56,884 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 23 Jun 2016 51,685 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 49,249 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 47,313 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

nearside rerar tyre damaged and cracking

offside rear tyre inner sidewall cracking

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2013 44,638 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 42,587 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 39,863 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 37,710 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 329,967 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 27,313 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 22,015 miles

front pipe bracket broken

front wipers smearing

handbrake travel high

Pass 16 May 2006 16,844 miles

front tyres worn on edges

nearside of steering rack damp

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 SHV is a 2003 MG Zt in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SHV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD03 SHV registered?

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

Is BD03 SHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD03 SHV shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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