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BX03 ZWB

2003 MG Zt

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,917 mi
Last recorded104,917 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 ZWB
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 104,917 miles

Exhaust rubber mount broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2026 104,712 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust rubber mount broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 98,801 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 93,408 miles

Offside Front slight play rack arm/track rod end

Fail 5 Jul 2024 93,349 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front slight play rack arm/track rod end

Pass 8 Jul 2023 86,548 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 79,649 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 74,506 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 69,969 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2020 69,968 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 68,073 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 65,821 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 64,365 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 59,989 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 56,199 miles

HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION ON EXHAUST REAR SILENCER

Pass 16 Apr 2014 51,074 miles

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

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

rear exhaust silencer heavily corrodded

Pass 22 Apr 2013 46,692 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 46,030 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 45,738 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 45,512 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)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 39,201 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 32,110 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 32,110 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 Apr 2006 25,289 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 25,289 miles

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 ZWB is a 2003 MG Zt in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 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 ZWB, 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 ZWB is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 8 April 2003.

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