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DU03 RZP

2003 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,220 mi
Last recorded131,220 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU03 RZP
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2013 131,220 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 128,252 miles

Nearside Rear Brake Caliper Anti Rattle Spring Missing

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake Caliper Anti Rattle Spring Missing

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

Fail 27 Jan 2012 128,252 miles

Nearside Rear Brake Caliper Anti Rattle Spring Missing

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake Caliper Anti Rattle Spring Missing

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 124,193 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 113,855 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 106,173 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 94,831 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 94,286 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

front tyres wearing on outer edges near side front worn close to limit

Pass 7 Mar 2007 82,218 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 74,351 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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DU03 RZP is a 2003 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DU03 RZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU03 RZP registered?

DU03 RZP is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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