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BX03 YVV

2003 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,767 mi
Last recorded84,767 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 YVV
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 84,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn /scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear rear of underbody / parts has corrosion

Pass 19 Jul 2021 83,449 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaurst pipe joint of rear slincer blowing joint corroded /hole

vairious parts of underbody (rear)has corrosion

Pass 18 Jul 2019 82,501 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

various parts of rear under body as slight corrosion

Pass 10 Apr 2018 81,745 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 80,428 miles

Nearside Front Inner little.or.no.effort

Nearside Front front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brake,inner (3.7.B.6b)

Rear exhust.baffs.littlenosey

Pass 7 Mar 2016 75,706 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 71,289 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 65,070 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 62,130 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 62,124 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 59,734 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 59,734 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 56,978 miles

o/s/r handbrake operation?

Pass 26 Feb 2010 53,419 miles

rear exhaust mount braking.

Fail 25 Feb 2010 53,402 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear exhaust mount braking.

Pass 26 Feb 2009 50,003 miles

n/s/r disc very poor condition.

Pass 5 Mar 2008 44,753 miles

both rear brake discs slightly scored and corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2008 44,719 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both rear brake discs slightly scored and corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2007 40,586 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 37,595 miles

nearside front tyre. sidewall has small cut.

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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BX03 YVV is a 2003 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BX03 YVV, 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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BX03 YVV is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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