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BX03 YBP

2003 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,700 mi
Last recorded108,700 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 YBP
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2013 108,700 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 108,700 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 98,585 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 98,585 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 90,625 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 87,791 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 78,290 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)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 68,204 miles

Both wiper blades poor effort

Pass 2 Sep 2006 58,670 miles

How Reliable is the MG ZS?

Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,128
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
38,682
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,838
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,726
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,561
Stop lamp not working 7,137
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,487
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BX03 YBP is a 2003 MG ZS in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 60,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG ZS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX03 YBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX03 YBP registered?

BX03 YBP is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is BX03 YBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX03 YBP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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