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BX53 YGV

2003 MG Zt-t

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

98,347 mi
Last recorded98,347 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 YGV
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2014 98,347 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f slight leak from shock

o/s/r tyre cracked on inside wall

Pass 21 Oct 2013 94,179 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 94,179 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 89,941 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 83,796 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 83,796 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

brake pad warning light on dash

Pass 11 Nov 2010 70,956 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs worn

Fail 11 Nov 2010 70,956 miles

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs worn

Pass 3 Nov 2009 54,500 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SCRUBBING OFF ON INSIDE EDGES,

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE 3MM

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE 2MM

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED.

Pass 4 Nov 2008 45,299 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 35,761 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 35,761 miles

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

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

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED. NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE CLOSE TO LIMITS.

Pass 20 Sep 2006 24,452 miles

rear brake discs corroded.

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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BX53 YGV is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 87,190 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Zt-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX53 YGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt-t typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX53 YGV registered?

BX53 YGV is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is BX53 YGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX53 YGV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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