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SJ03 XRF

2003 MG Zr+

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,659 mi
Last recorded51,659 miles
Recorded on20 May 2009
Typical for 2003 MG Zr+40,110 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ03 XRF
MakeMG
ModelZr+
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2009 51,659 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2009 51,659 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 May 2008 46,308 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 46,308 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 45,277 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 35,755 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 28,919 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zr+?

Based on 2,257 MOT tests across 534 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
8,406
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
534
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 78
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 59
Stop lamp not working 53
Headlamp aim too low 53
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SJ03 XRF is a 2003 MG Zr+ in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 MG Zr+ models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 40,110 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 Zr+ fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ03 XRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zr+ typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this MG Zr+ is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SJ03 XRF?

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What year was SJ03 XRF registered?

SJ03 XRF is a 2003 MG Zr+, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is SJ03 XRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ03 XRF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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