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DU53 UNT

2003 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,961 mi
Last recorded54,961 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU53 UNT
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2016 54,961 miles

Hole in O/S outer sill at rear.Structure not affected.

Fail 28 Jan 2016 54,961 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust heat shield hanging down.

Hole in O/S outer sill at rear.Structure not affected.

Rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 15 Jan 2015 44,652 miles

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

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

Small hole at rear of O/S outer sill.

Pass 26 Aug 2014 41,684 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 39,548 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2014 39,548 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 38,688 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 35,666 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 33,189 miles

N/S wiper blade starting to split

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 31,387 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front fog light inop

offside rear tyre slighty perished

Pass 10 Sep 2009 28,742 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 25,248 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 21,512 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 18,295 miles

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

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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DU53 UNT is a 2003 MG Zt in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DU53 UNT, 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 DU53 UNT registered?

DU53 UNT is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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