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YW03 FNH

2003 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,619 mi
Last recorded86,619 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2013
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW03 FNH
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2013 86,619 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 72,516 miles

High level stop light not working

Nearside wiper blade split

Fail 8 Mar 2012 72,516 miles

High level stop light not working

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside wiper blade split

Fail 10 Mar 2011 62,561 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 62,561 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 60,711 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 49,260 miles

Both rear tyres have radial cracking on sidewalls

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 49,260 miles

Both rear tyres have radial cracking on sidewalls

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 40,317 miles

brake pedal rubber split

Fail 11 Sep 2008 40,316 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Upper Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

brake pedal rubber split

Pass 28 Jul 2007 30,109 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 20,158 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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YW03 FNH is a 2003 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YW03 FNH, 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 YW03 FNH registered?

YW03 FNH is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 29 July 2003.

Is YW03 FNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW03 FNH shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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