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MK53 UTB

2003 MG Zt-t

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,414 mi
Last recorded112,414 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 UTB
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 112,414 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 112,414 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 105,109 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 96,986 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 87,796 miles

lower engine cover fitted

Fail 27 Jan 2015 87,796 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

lower engine cover fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2014 77,715 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 77,715 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 65,349 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 62,806 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 61,031 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 56,886 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 53,891 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 48,867 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 43,597 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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MK53 UTB is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MK53 UTB, 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

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What year was MK53 UTB registered?

MK53 UTB is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 15 September 2003.

Is MK53 UTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK53 UTB shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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