MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,475 miAbove average mileage for this year
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THE NSF TYRE TREAD IS WORN NEAR THE LEGAL MIN AND THE CRACKS IN THE INNER SIDE WALL DO NOT LOOK TO BE TO THE CORDS BUT TYRE NEEDS CHANGING SOON
THE OS DIP BEAM PATTERN IS POOR
THE OS OUTER CV GAITER IS VERY BADLY PERISHED AND CRACKED
THE SRS TELL TALE LIGHT IS ON
THERE IS OIL DRIPING OFF UNDER THE ENGINE / GEARBOX
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
THE NSF TYRE TREAD IS WORN NEAR THE LEGAL MIN AND THE CRACKS IN THE INNER SIDE WALL DO NOT LOOK TO BE TO THE CORDS BUT TYRE NEEDS CHANGING SOON
THE OS DIP BEAM PATTERN IS POOR
THE OS OUTER CV GAITER IS VERY BADLY PERISHED AND CRACKED
THE OSF OUTER PAD IS WORN A LOT MORE THAN THE NSF OUTER PAD
THE SRS TELL TALE LIGHT IS ON
THERE IS OIL DRIPING OFF UNDER THE ENGINE / GEARBOX
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
How Reliable is the MG Zr?
Based on 651,705 MOT tests across 53,026 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ53 ZYY is a 2003 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BJ53 ZYY, 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 BJ53 ZYY registered?
BJ53 ZYY is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 5 December 2003.
Is BJ53 ZYY safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ53 ZYY shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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