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YK03 KGA

2003 MG Zr

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

145,860 mi
Last recorded145,860 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 KGA
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2017 145,860 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r wheel arch slight corrosion

Pass 13 Feb 2016 131,980 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear poor acccessibility (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight corrosion to rear arches

Pass 31 Jan 2015 116,177 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 97,592 miles

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

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

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 11 Feb 2013 80,346 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 76,421 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 71,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 66,313 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 60,947 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 56,292 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 56,292 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 41,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2006 31,174 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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YK03 KGA is a 2003 MG Zr in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YK03 KGA, 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 YK03 KGA registered?

YK03 KGA is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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