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BD03 YOP

2003 MG Zr

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

95,561 mi
Last recorded95,561 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 YOP
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 95,561 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 90,685 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 90,678 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2015 82,803 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 79,319 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 79,318 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 73,021 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

centre and rear exhaust weak

Pass 21 Jul 2012 68,570 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 64,161 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 60,627 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2010 58,249 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 58,249 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 52,193 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 40,136 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 21,595 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 17,590 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zr?

Based on 651,705 MOT tests across 53,026 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
6,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
53,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,258
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,242
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,215
Stop lamp not working 16,145
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 15,953
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BD03 YOP is a 2003 MG Zr in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2003 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 57,033 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD03 YOP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BD03 YOP registered?

BD03 YOP is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is BD03 YOP safe to buy?

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