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BG03 LUL

2003 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,219 mi
Last recorded72,219 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2011
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 LUL
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2011 72,219 miles

front brake discs thin

Fail 7 Nov 2011 72,218 miles

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

front brake discs thin

Pass 15 Jan 2011 68,691 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)

rear discs pitted

Pass 23 Sep 2009 55,883 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 51,520 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 40,538 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 27,785 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 14,004 miles

How Reliable is the MG ZS?

Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,128
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
38,682
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,838
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,726
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,561
Stop lamp not working 7,137
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,487
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BG03 LUL is a 2003 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 60,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG ZS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG03 LUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG03 LUL?

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What year was BG03 LUL registered?

BG03 LUL is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 3 May 2003.

Is BG03 LUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG03 LUL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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