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FA03 XGE

2003 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

80,154 mi
Last recorded80,154 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA03 XGE
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2017 80,154 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output And offside (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre perrish

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Feb 2016 70,469 miles

front tyres edges worn,nsf lower ball joint slight play,osf link arm cover deteriorated

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 27 Jan 2015 67,320 miles

O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 62,561 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 Jan 2013 56,941 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 49,723 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 49,723 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 38,637 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 36,627 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 4 Dec 2008 30,103 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 29,270 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2007 20,798 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2006 15,309 miles

n/s/r tyre 3mm †n/s/f tyre 3mm †handbrake travel close to limits

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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FA03 XGE is a 2003 MG Zt in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FA03 XGE, 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 FA03 XGE registered?

FA03 XGE is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 16 July 2003.

Is FA03 XGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA03 XGE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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