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HJ03 ZTT

2003 MG Zt-t

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

106,100 mi
Last recorded106,100 miles
Recorded on6 May 2021
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ03 ZTT
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2021 106,100 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 May 2021 106,100 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Apr 2021 106,092 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front ball joint/dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs both sides (inner surfaces) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear coil spring badly/heavily corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2020 104,421 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 102,214 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 102,180 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s front anti-roll ball joint covers top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel n/s and o/s rear (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 99,723 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn to wear limits (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Nov 2018 99,723 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak strut shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn to wear limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 93,006 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 87,504 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 87,504 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s main brake pipescorroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 82,466 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 76,937 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 71,061 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 65,065 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 58,577 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 51,809 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 45,529 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 38,568 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 32,371 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 26,129 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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HJ03 ZTT is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 87,190 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 HJ03 ZTT, 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 HJ03 ZTT registered?

HJ03 ZTT is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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