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YP03 GTY

2003 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

92,381 mi
Last recorded92,381 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 GTY
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 92,381 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion n/s/r & o/s/r inner sill (6.1.B.2)

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 24 May 2016 92,353 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion n/s/r & o/s/r inner sill (6.1.B.2)

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 22 May 2015 86,925 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 May 2014 80,668 miles
Pass 6 May 2013 73,718 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 May 2012 68,552 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 62,845 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 58,531 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 13 Aug 2009 50,039 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 50,039 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 41,108 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)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 33,175 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 33,175 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 25,198 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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YP03 GTY is a 2003 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YP03 GTY, 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 YP03 GTY registered?

YP03 GTY is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 25 April 2003.

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