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YP03 XJN

2003 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

102,669 mi
Last recorded102,669 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2014 102,669 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 90,066 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 90,066 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 86,973 miles

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

front brake discs worn offside/nearside

front exhaust flexi joint deteriated

Pass 21 Jun 2011 79,645 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/f tyre side wall damage

Fail 20 Jun 2011 79,626 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

centre exhaust corroded

o/s/f tyre side wall damage

Pass 21 Jun 2010 69,617 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

brake pedal rubber split

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 15 Jun 2010 69,387 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

brake pedal rubber split

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 16 Jun 2009 59,528 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

brake and clutch pedal rubber pads worn

engine noise

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/f and n/s/f alloy wheels some damage

scratch o/s/r wing

Fail 16 Jun 2009 59,512 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

brake and clutch pedal rubber pads worn

engine noise

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/f and n/s/f alloy wheels some damage

scratch o/s/r wing

Pass 12 Jun 2008 49,393 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 39,889 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 30,276 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 XJN is a 2003 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XJN, 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 YP03 XJN registered?

YP03 XJN is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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The MOT history for YP03 XJN shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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