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BU03 AFN

2003 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,888 mi
Last recorded93,888 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 AFN
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2013 93,888 miles

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

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

long hand brake travel

nearside front tyre starting to wear on outer tread

offside front tyre slight damage to outer wall

Pass 27 Apr 2012 93,363 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 89,695 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2011 89,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 78,224 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 74,345 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 55,048 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2007 36,818 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 31,709 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 31,709 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 22,046 miles

ADVICE ALL BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDISION

ADVICE ALL TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 22,046 miles

ADVICE ALL BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDISION

ADVICE ALL TYRES GETTING LOW ON TREAD

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 AFN is a 2003 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BU03 AFN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU03 AFN registered?

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

Is BU03 AFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU03 AFN shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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