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YS03 SYW

2003 MG Zr

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

54,077 mi
Last recorded54,077 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS03 SYW
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Mar 2014 54,077 miles

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

rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 12 Mar 2014 54,077 miles

rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 15 Mar 2013 50,007 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 46,362 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 46,362 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 42,576 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 38,299 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 34,030 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 29,319 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 22,674 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 16,314 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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YS03 SYW is a 2003 MG Zr in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YS03 SYW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YS03 SYW?

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What year was YS03 SYW registered?

YS03 SYW is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 16 June 2003.

Is YS03 SYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS03 SYW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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