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BX53 YNJ

2003 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,782 mi
Last recorded82,782 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 YNJ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2016 82,782 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 82,782 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 78,840 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 78,809 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 74,814 miles

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

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 21 Sep 2012 68,778 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 63,138 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 56,898 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)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 51,927 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 44,848 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 38,398 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 30,430 miles

How Reliable is the MG ZS?

Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,128
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
38,682
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,838
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,726
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,561
Stop lamp not working 7,137
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,487
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BX53 YNJ is a 2003 MG ZS in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 60,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG ZS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX53 YNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX53 YNJ registered?

BX53 YNJ is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 20 October 2003.

Is BX53 YNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX53 YNJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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