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BL03 EXD

2003 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,031 mi
Last recorded62,031 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 EXD
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2013 62,031 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 54,823 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 47,723 miles

tested wet

Pass 12 Jun 2010 45,359 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

steering rack damp both front tyres perishing o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 24 Jul 2009 42,554 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

dampness around nearside steering rack gaiter

nearside washer jet weak

wiper marks on windscreen

Fail 24 Jul 2009 42,554 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

dampness around nearside steering rack gaiter

nearside washer jet weak

wiper marks on windscreen

Pass 24 Jun 2008 34,257 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 28,182 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 22,479 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 EXD is a 2003 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EXD, 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 EXD registered?

BL03 EXD is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is BL03 EXD safe to buy?

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