MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,224 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside front tyre has outer wall damage but does not expose cords
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
nearside front tyre has outer wall damage but does not expose cords
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
parking brake travel slightly excessive.
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
parking brake travel slightly excessive.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear wiper blade split.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
rear wiper blade split.
How Reliable is the MG Zr?
Based on 651,705 MOT tests across 53,026 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YH53 MTE is a 2003 MG Zr in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 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 31,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH53 MTE, 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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How do I check the history of YH53 MTE?
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What year was YH53 MTE registered?
YH53 MTE is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 30 September 2003.
Is YH53 MTE safe to buy?
The MOT history for YH53 MTE shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YH53 MTE have outstanding finance?
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