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BL03 EWS

2003 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,959 mi
Last recorded91,959 miles
Recorded on25 May 2012
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 EWS
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2012 91,959 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 91,562 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

osf and nsf tyres on legal limit

Pass 5 Apr 2012 91,562 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)

osf and nsf tyres on legal limit

Pass 8 Apr 2011 81,977 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 8 Apr 2011 81,977 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 71,684 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 63,651 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 55,806 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 42,129 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 30,412 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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BL03 EWS 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 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 BL03 EWS, 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 BL03 EWS registered?

BL03 EWS is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 3 July 2003.

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