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CT53 LBJ

2003 MG Zt

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

123,764 mi
Last recorded123,764 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT53 LBJ
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2015 123,764 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 111,577 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight damage to both front tyre sidewalls

Fail 15 Sep 2014 111,577 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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)

slight damage to both front tyre sidewalls

Pass 15 Aug 2013 105,174 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 99,255 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 87,478 miles

f/n/s wheel rim damaged

both front brake discs worn & corroded

both rear brake discs worn & corroded

both rear tyres perished & slightly deformed

oil contamination on vehicle underside

Pass 17 Aug 2010 79,085 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 67,851 miles

front brake discs are worn

Pass 18 Aug 2008 57,632 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 46,870 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 38,012 miles

advise osf tyre sidewall slightly damaged ,

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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CT53 LBJ is a 2003 MG Zt in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CT53 LBJ, 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 CT53 LBJ registered?

CT53 LBJ is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 23 September 2003.

Is CT53 LBJ safe to buy?

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