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DA52 WUJ

2003 MG Zt

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

131,428 mi
Last recorded131,428 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 WUJ
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2016 131,428 miles

Front and rear subframes starting to corrded slightly

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2016 130,633 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 120,635 miles

All tyres worn low edges - raised tread

Misting of oil from both rear shock absorbers

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under trays fitted

Fail 14 Oct 2015 120,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under trays fitted

All tyres worn low edges (raised tread)

Both rear shock absorbers have a light misitibg of oil.

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Aug 2015 120,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

All tyres worn low on edges - raised tread

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2013 97,277 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 2 Aug 2013 97,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Rear silencer starting to deterioated

Service brake pedal rubber staring to wear

Pass 6 Jun 2012 80,442 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 71,421 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 71,417 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 62,684 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 52,528 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 52,528 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear tyres slghtly deformed

front n/s tyre worn on the edge just legal

Pass 11 Jun 2008 45,522 miles

both rear shockabsorbers weeping

Fail 11 Jun 2008 45,522 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both rear shockabsorbers weeping

Fail 7 Jun 2007 38,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 38,464 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 30,925 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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DA52 WUJ is a 2003 MG Zt in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA52 WUJ, 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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DA52 WUJ is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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