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BX53 VTY

2003 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,974 mi
Last recorded78,974 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 VTY
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2012 78,974 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Pass 11 Mar 2011 71,578 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 66,037 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 50,635 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Aug 2008 42,407 miles

air bag light on

rear exhaust hitting

Pass 16 Oct 2007 41,110 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 26,463 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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BX53 VTY is a 2003 MG Zt in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BX53 VTY, 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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What year was BX53 VTY registered?

BX53 VTY is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 20 October 2003.

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