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GF03 HTJ

2003 MG Zs+

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

52,471 mi
Last recorded52,471 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 MG Zs+42,491 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF03 HTJ
MakeMG
ModelZs+
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2015 52,471 miles

Centre exhaust corroded

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

osr tyre split on inner sidewall

Fail 2 Oct 2015 52,457 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre exhaust corroded

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

osr tyre split on inner sidewall

Pass 7 Oct 2014 50,337 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

centre exhaust corroded

offside rear brake disc corroded on inside surface

offside rear tyre split on inner sidewall

Pass 7 Oct 2013 48,627 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 48,627 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 45,187 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 41,775 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 41,775 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 40,015 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 36,339 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 33,351 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 27,579 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 20,645 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zs+?

Based on 1,610 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,749
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 83
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
Stop lamp not working 49
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
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GF03 HTJ is a 2003 MG Zs+ in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 MG Zs+ models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 42,491 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 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF03 HTJ, 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 GF03 HTJ?

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What year was GF03 HTJ registered?

GF03 HTJ is a 2003 MG Zs+, first registered on 12 April 2003.

Is GF03 HTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF03 HTJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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