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DN53 OLX

2003 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,218 mi
Last recorded71,218 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN53 OLX
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2014 71,218 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

offside front brake lower on performance

offside rear disc corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2013 65,494 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 58,985 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 53,100 miles

front brakes 20% out of balance

Pass 12 Oct 2010 46,723 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 38,844 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 22,789 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 15,640 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 15,640 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 11,860 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 11,859 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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DN53 OLX is a 2003 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DN53 OLX, 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

How do I check the history of DN53 OLX?

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What year was DN53 OLX registered?

DN53 OLX is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 18 December 2003.

Is DN53 OLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN53 OLX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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