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YT53 ZTX

2003 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

71,868 mi
Last recorded71,868 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 ZTX
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2014 71,868 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 65,369 miles

O/S/F TYRE HAS NAIL IN.

O/S/R BRAKE DISC BECOMING WORN.

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 60,374 miles

N/S/F AND O/S/F CV GAITERS STARTING TO PERISH

O/S/F TO REAR BRAKE PIPE BECOMING CORRODED AT REAR

Pass 4 Nov 2011 53,213 miles

o/s/f pads close to limit

Fail 2 Nov 2011 53,192 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f pads close to limit

Pass 2 Nov 2010 44,943 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 38,654 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 38,649 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 32,424 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 28,427 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 20,734 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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YT53 ZTX is a 2003 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,796cc 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 YT53 ZTX, 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

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What year was YT53 ZTX registered?

YT53 ZTX is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is YT53 ZTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT53 ZTX 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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