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BU03 ACJ

2003 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,312 mi
Last recorded58,312 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2010
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 ACJ
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2010 58,312 miles

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

brake pedal anti-slip worn

Fail 27 Oct 2010 58,312 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

brake pedal anti-slip worn

Pass 30 Oct 2009 49,161 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 49,158 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 47,160 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear

Fail 2 Jun 2009 47,158 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted to nearside rear

Pass 4 Jun 2008 38,159 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Aug 2007 33,544 miles

n/s/f tyre has cuts in side wall. suggest changed asap

Pass 29 Aug 2006 26,061 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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BU03 ACJ is a 2003 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BU03 ACJ, 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 BU03 ACJ registered?

BU03 ACJ is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 20 March 2003.

Is BU03 ACJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU03 ACJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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