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GP03 BMU

2003 MG Zs+

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

95,812 mi
Last recorded95,812 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2008
Typical for 2003 MG Zs+42,491 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 BMU
MakeMG
ModelZs+
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2008 95,812 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

air bag light on

front brake imbalance of 12%

Fail 14 Oct 2008 95,810 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

air bag light on

front brake imbalance of 12%

Fail 19 Sep 2007 74,101 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 74,101 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 74,023 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 56,650 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 56,650 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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GP03 BMU is a 2003 MG Zs+ in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GP03 BMU, 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 GP03 BMU?

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What year was GP03 BMU registered?

GP03 BMU is a 2003 MG Zs+, first registered on 19 June 2003.

Is GP03 BMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP03 BMU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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