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J999 WCL

2003 MG Zt-t

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

109,655 mi
Last recorded109,655 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ999 WCL
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 109,655 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 109,651 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 103,587 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 97,054 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 97,051 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 89,956 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 89,856 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

o/s/f wheel cap missing

srs light illuminated

Pass 8 Sep 2008 82,006 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 72,028 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2007 72,022 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 May 2006 61,047 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all tyres 2mm

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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J999 WCL is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 87,190 miles. This 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 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 J999 WCL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J999 WCL?

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What year was J999 WCL registered?

J999 WCL is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 5 June 2003.

Is J999 WCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J999 WCL shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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