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BF03 EMX

2003 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,252 mi
Last recorded88,252 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 EMX
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2013 88,252 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 84,744 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 84,609 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

EML On

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

NSF Inner rack end has play

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

OSF Seat base insecure

Pass 23 Jun 2011 77,142 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 70,163 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 60,982 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 52,416 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 45,403 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

thorns in n/s/r tyre

Pass 17 Jan 2006 39,502 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 39,502 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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 EMX is a 2003 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EMX, 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 EMX registered?

BF03 EMX is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 19 March 2003.

Is BF03 EMX safe to buy?

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