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YP03 HKY

2003 MG Zt

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

135,739 mi
Last recorded135,739 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 HKY
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2012 135,739 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroding - mainly around support clips

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Fail 12 Sep 2012 135,732 miles

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

front to rear brake pipes corroding - mainly around support clips

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 16 Sep 2011 126,175 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

offside front shock absorber starting to leak oil

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Fail 14 Sep 2011 126,163 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres wearing on edges

offside front shock absorber starting to leak oil

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 14 Sep 2010 117,106 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both wiper blades starting to split

n/s/r tyre wearing uneven

Fail 14 Sep 2010 117,106 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

both wiper blades starting to split

n/s/r tyre wearing uneven

Pass 14 Aug 2009 111,711 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2009 111,711 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 102,645 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 90,373 miles

ofside front tyre starting to split on inside wall

Pass 31 Mar 2006 68,806 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

How Reliable is the MG Zt?

Based on 193,197 MOT tests across 13,994 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,885
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
13,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,540
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,201
Registration plate lamp not working 6,690
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,389
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,593
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YP03 HKY is a 2003 MG Zt in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 72,493 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 Zt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP03 HKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YP03 HKY registered?

YP03 HKY is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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