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BX53 WLR

2003 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,519 mi
Last recorded63,519 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 WLR
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2016 63,519 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust box badly corroded

top steering Colum bush slight play detected

Pass 20 Mar 2015 51,169 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 43,449 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 30,570 miles

rbt Park Brake Efficiency: 20%

Fail 19 Apr 2013 30,570 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 27,745 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 25,699 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 25,536 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 25,250 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 WLR is a 2003 MG Zt in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WLR, 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 WLR registered?

BX53 WLR is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 8 December 2003.

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