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BF03 EKB

2003 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

75,167 mi
Last recorded75,167 miles
Recorded on11 May 2013
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 EKB
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2013 75,167 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

parkbrake has high travel

Fail 11 May 2013 75,167 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

parkbrake has high travel

Pass 19 May 2012 63,832 miles

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2011 52,123 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 49,087 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 46,470 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

drivers seat loose

o/s rear tyre small cracks

Pass 2 Sep 2008 38,858 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 30,208 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 22,022 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 14,376 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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BF03 EKB is a 2003 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BF03 EKB, 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 BF03 EKB registered?

BF03 EKB is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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