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YB03 CTU

2003 MG Zr

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

58,642 mi
Last recorded58,642 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB03 CTU
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 58,642 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 52,739 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 52,184 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 15 Feb 2016 52,182 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 47,377 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 43,421 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 35,622 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 21,104 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 15,500 miles

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 31 Dec 2009 12,101 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 11,409 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 9,234 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 7,626 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 6,135 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zr?

Based on 651,705 MOT tests across 53,026 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
6,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
53,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,258
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,242
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,215
Stop lamp not working 16,145
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 15,953
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YB03 CTU is a 2003 MG Zr in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 57,033 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB03 CTU, 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

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What year was YB03 CTU registered?

YB03 CTU is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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The MOT history for YB03 CTU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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