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YR53 PXX

2003 MG Zt-t

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

89,474 mi
Last recorded89,474 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2009
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 PXX
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2009 89,474 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 89,474 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2008 81,973 miles

front disc worn (both)

handbrake travel

rear brake pads look thin

small chip in windscreen

Pass 18 Dec 2007 75,126 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake disc worn

no spare wheel

rear tyres worn slightly on edges

Fail 13 Dec 2007 75,083 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake disc worn

no spare wheel

offside rear tyre on 2mm and front wearing slightly on edges

Pass 10 Nov 2006 68,480 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 68,480 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside front fog light not working and glass broken

Slight feathering to both rear tyres

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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YR53 PXX is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 87,190 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-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR53 PXX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR53 PXX registered?

YR53 PXX is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 1 December 2003.

Is YR53 PXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR53 PXX shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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