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SD53 KVT

2003 MG Zt-t

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,580 mi
Last recorded81,580 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD53 KVT
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 81,580 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 81,575 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 70,101 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 52,905 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 44,977 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 43,094 miles

N/S/R OUTER TYRE BUFFER CHIPPED

Pass 4 Oct 2012 41,782 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 41,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 39,159 miles

front brake disc inner faces corroding....

n/s/f outer tyre wall damaged.....

wipers smear.....

Pass 25 Feb 2010 35,811 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 35,811 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2008 30,477 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 29,437 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 24,338 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 13,606 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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SD53 KVT is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Black with a 2,497cc petrol 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 SD53 KVT, 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 SD53 KVT registered?

SD53 KVT is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 22 September 2003.

Is SD53 KVT safe to buy?

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