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OV03 PXC

2003 MG Zt-t

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

134,428 mi
Last recorded134,428 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 PXC
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 134,428 miles

exhaust flexi has a slight blow.

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 31 May 2018 134,421 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

exhaust flexi has a slight blow.

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 31 May 2017 132,111 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 132,051 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 130,005 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 130,004 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2015 127,644 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge and worn close to legal limit.

rear silencer corroded.

Pass 5 Jun 2014 125,015 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

rear exhaust silencer corroded. (not blowing)

Pass 24 May 2013 121,596 miles

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 20 May 2013 121,535 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 11 Jun 2012 116,395 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 116,395 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 112,167 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 112,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 107,058 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 101,387 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 1 Jun 2009 101,387 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 May 2008 96,611 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 89,572 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2006 83,377 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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OV03 PXC is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 OV03 PXC, 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 OV03 PXC registered?

OV03 PXC is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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