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FL53 NYA

2003 MG Zt-t

Silver Petrol 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

169,598 mi
Last recorded169,598 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 NYA
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 169,598 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 162,005 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 153,019 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 149,403 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 139,795 miles

brake imballance near limit

Pass 20 Jul 2012 120,553 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 110,616 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 110,613 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 91,427 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 86,432 miles

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

Front wiper blades deteriorated

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Oct 2009 86,432 miles

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

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

Front wiper blades deteriorated

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

Servo hose rubbing on a coolant pipe

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 76,229 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 76,229 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

wheel alignment 'may' be out

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

Fail 8 Oct 2007 58,203 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 58,203 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 42,563 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 42,563 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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FL53 NYA is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Silver with a 1,951cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 87,190 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a MG Zt-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL53 NYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt-t typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FL53 NYA registered?

FL53 NYA is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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