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CV03 FFS

2003 MG ZS

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

95,326 mi
Last recorded95,326 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV03 FFS
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2016 95,326 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 26 Apr 2016 95,326 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2015 91,692 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2014 87,938 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 81,124 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 75,285 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 69,466 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 63,459 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 58,632 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 50,187 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 39,584 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 29,611 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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CV03 FFS is a 2003 MG ZS in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CV03 FFS, 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.

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What year was CV03 FFS registered?

CV03 FFS is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 14 March 2003.

Is CV03 FFS safe to buy?

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