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BX03 ZNL

2003 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

59,059 mi
Last recorded59,059 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2016 59,059 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 52,156 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 43,025 miles

front floors corroding

Pass 27 Feb 2013 41,514 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 39,733 miles

front tyres wearing unevenly 2-3 mm tread remaining

Pass 28 Feb 2011 37,987 miles

front tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 28 Feb 2011 37,986 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 11 Mar 2010 36,729 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 36,729 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 33,467 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 30,010 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 23,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 23,160 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 17,523 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 ZNL is a 2003 MG ZS in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 ZNL, 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 ZNL registered?

BX03 ZNL is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is BX03 ZNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX03 ZNL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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