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BL53 LWA

2003 MG Zt

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

139,625 mi
Last recorded139,625 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 LWA
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2014 139,625 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 119,239 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 96,674 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 76,033 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 59,658 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 59,657 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 57,973 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 36,942 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zt?

Based on 193,197 MOT tests across 13,994 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,885
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
13,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,540
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,201
Registration plate lamp not working 6,690
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,389
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,593
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BL53 LWA is a 2003 MG Zt in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 72,493 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL53 LWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BL53 LWA registered?

BL53 LWA is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is BL53 LWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL53 LWA 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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