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BF03 MWN

2003 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,690 mi
Last recorded70,690 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 MWN
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2015 70,690 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 64,247 miles

front brake pads wearing low 3mm

play in front wiper linkage

Fail 15 Feb 2013 57,978 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 57,978 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 51,559 miles

brake fluid low

Fail 17 Feb 2012 51,559 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake fluid low

Pass 18 Feb 2011 45,367 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 45,367 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r tyre sidewall perished

Pass 19 Feb 2010 40,152 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 34,804 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 32,382 miles

offside rear shock absorber shows signs of leaking

Fail 23 May 2008 32,382 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside rear shock absorber shows signs of leaking

Pass 16 May 2007 25,830 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 19,251 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 MWN is a 2003 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MWN, 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 MWN registered?

BF03 MWN is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 24 May 2003.

Is BF03 MWN safe to buy?

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