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RJ03 OBW

2003 MG Zt-t

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

124,818 mi
Last recorded124,818 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ03 OBW
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2015 124,818 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel tank fixing straps slightly corroded

nail in nearside rear tyre

rear number plate slightly insecure

slight corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipes

slight corrosion to rear exhaust box

Fail 30 Dec 2015 124,818 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel tank fixing straps slightly corroded

nail in nearside rear tyre

rear number plate slightly insecure

slight corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipes

slight corrosion to rear exhaust box

Pass 7 May 2014 106,096 miles

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

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

both rear tyres wearing out of shape on inside edges,particularly offside,almost at canvas

front wipers poor/smearing

small cut to offside front tyre outer sidewall

vague repair to nearside front outer sidewall of tyre

Pass 14 May 2013 95,122 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

offside rear tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 May 2012 85,608 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 77,355 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 77,351 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 20 May 2010 68,178 miles

o/s/r tyre slightly worn on inner edge

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 19 May 2009 60,270 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 48,449 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 48,449 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2007 38,763 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 38,763 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 30,548 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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RJ03 OBW is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RJ03 OBW, 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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RJ03 OBW is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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