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YP03 ZXY

2003 MG Zt

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

131,493 mi
Last recorded131,493 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 ZXY
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2016 131,493 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 126,549 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 116,761 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2013 116,761 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 106,720 miles

advise brake pad warning light on indicating possible fault

Fail 8 Jan 2013 106,554 miles

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

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

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

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

advise brake pad warning light on indicating possible fault

Pass 27 Jan 2012 96,043 miles

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

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

O/S/F indicator lens cracked

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

Oil leak

Rear exhaust silencer corroded slightly

Fail 23 Jan 2012 96,359 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

O/S/F indicator lens cracked

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear exhaust silencer corroded slightly

Pass 25 Jan 2011 83,178 miles

Both front lower control arm rubbers split on N/S & O/S

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 73,548 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 61,617 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 61,585 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 48,214 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 37,385 miles

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 ZXY is a 2003 MG Zt in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZXY, 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 ZXY registered?

YP03 ZXY is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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