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YB52 HVS

2003 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

65,193 mi
Last recorded65,193 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2013
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB52 HVS
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2013 65,193 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Apr 2013 65,193 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter missing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Feb 2012 53,547 miles

both front tyres are close to the wear limit

Pass 21 Jan 2011 46,071 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 40,497 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 33,373 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 28,104 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 28,104 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

n/s/r tyre cracking excessivly on sidewall

Pass 27 Jan 2007 25,908 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2007 25,908 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2006 23,708 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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YB52 HVS is a 2003 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YB52 HVS, 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 YB52 HVS registered?

YB52 HVS is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 28 January 2003.

Is YB52 HVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB52 HVS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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