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BX03 YCZ

2003 MG ZS

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

103,706 mi
Last recorded103,706 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 YCZ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 103,706 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 May 2015 99,075 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 97,393 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 May 2014 97,393 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 May 2013 94,593 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 92,542 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 131,925 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 120,645 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 109,227 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 94,633 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 75,559 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 55,671 miles

rear tyres are wearing down

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 YCZ is a 2003 MG ZS in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YCZ, 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.

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What year was BX03 YCZ registered?

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

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