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RY53 YVB

2003 MG Zt-t

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

120,909 mi
Last recorded120,909 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY53 YVB
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 120,909 miles

both head lamps poor

front brake pads getting low

n/s/r tyre on limit replace ASAP

underside rusty

Pass 9 Dec 2019 118,466 miles

Vehicle chassis and suspension components corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2019 118,363 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Vehicle chassis and suspension components corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2018 113,792 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 108,337 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 101,406 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 94,948 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 90,464 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 86,956 miles

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 17 Nov 2012 78,564 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 72,543 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 64,300 miles

rear discs scorned

Pass 3 Dec 2009 57,345 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 51,582 miles

no BSAU 145d marking on Rear registration plate

Pass 11 Dec 2007 43,662 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 35,179 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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RY53 YVB is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 RY53 YVB, 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 RY53 YVB registered?

RY53 YVB is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 11 December 2003.

Is RY53 YVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY53 YVB shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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