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YL03 OVY

2003 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

59,760 mi
Last recorded59,760 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL03 OVY
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 59,760 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 59,758 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 54,624 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 48,404 miles

EML on.

Pass 21 Nov 2011 42,233 miles

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

osf tyre starting to crack! no cords showing as yet ?

Pass 26 Nov 2010 38,849 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 31,576 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 26,914 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 24,163 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 18,273 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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YL03 OVY is a 2003 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YL03 OVY, 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 YL03 OVY registered?

YL03 OVY is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 2 August 2003.

Is YL03 OVY safe to buy?

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