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YF03 ZTX

2003 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

102,276 mi
Last recorded102,276 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF03 ZTX
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2016 102,276 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 98,076 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 98,075 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 94,694 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 90,276 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 90,224 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 86,749 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 83,164 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 83,163 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 69,356 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 69,347 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 53,992 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 37,318 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 20,792 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 19,848 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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YF03 ZTX is a 2003 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YF03 ZTX, 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.

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What year was YF03 ZTX registered?

YF03 ZTX is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 8 July 2003.

Is YF03 ZTX safe to buy?

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