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YM03 RGZ

2003 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

85,510 mi
Last recorded85,510 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 RGZ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2014 85,510 miles

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

exhaust mounting broken

Pass 28 Mar 2013 79,570 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

engine management light on

Pass 8 Mar 2012 74,493 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 65,840 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 57,193 miles

Both rear tyres are cracked within the tread.

Pass 28 Nov 2008 47,012 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2008 47,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 40,444 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 40,010 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 39,899 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 27 Sep 2006 29,527 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

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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YM03 RGZ 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 81.8%.

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 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 YM03 RGZ, 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 YM03 RGZ registered?

YM03 RGZ is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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