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YP53 WCY

2003 MG Zt

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

112,830 mi
Last recorded112,830 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 WCY
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2015 112,830 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 106,758 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 106,758 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 92,204 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 85,370 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

clutch faulty!!

noise emmitted when handbrake is in operation

offside beam image poor

rear brake disks in poor condition

Pass 22 Dec 2009 70,155 miles

both rear tyres are low on tread

Pass 22 Dec 2008 56,870 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 50,011 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 38,309 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 37,472 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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YP53 WCY is a 2003 MG Zt in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YP53 WCY, 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 YP53 WCY registered?

YP53 WCY is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 25 November 2003.

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