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V6 XWR

2003 MG Zt

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

70,248 mi
Last recorded70,248 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV6 XWR
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 70,248 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 59,563 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 47,781 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2024 47,746 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 36,186 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 35,502 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main line (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 33,880 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 32,451 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 31,417 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 29,180 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 26,396 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 26,396 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 24,530 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 22,838 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 21,297 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 19,219 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 17,354 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 15,872 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 14,503 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 12,426 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 12,426 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 10,466 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 8,166 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 5,395 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zt?

Based on 193,197 MOT tests across 13,994 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,885
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
13,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,540
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,201
Registration plate lamp not working 6,690
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,389
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,593
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V6 XWR is a 2003 MG Zt in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 72,493 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V6 XWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was V6 XWR registered?

V6 XWR is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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