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BX53 YJG

2003 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

92,270 mi
Last recorded92,270 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 YJG
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2016 92,270 miles

Oil leak ()

Oil leak ()

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 89,471 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 86,479 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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)

Fail 25 Oct 2013 82,313 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 82,313 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Oct 2012 76,792 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2012 76,792 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 69,712 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Nov 2011 69,712 miles

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 57,124 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 44,633 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2008 34,512 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 25,136 miles

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

front brake pads low but ok for mot

Pass 26 Oct 2006 15,470 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 YJG is a 2003 MG Zt in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YJG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX53 YJG registered?

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

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