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YX03 VUF

2003 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2016
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,988 mi
Last recorded75,988 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 VUF
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2015 75,988 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 69,582 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 66,581 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 66,579 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 61,391 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 57,310 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 54,854 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack on side walls.

Pass 23 Feb 2010 52,190 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 44,533 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 44,533 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 41,973 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Jul 2007 37,856 miles

o/s wiper blade split †front brake imbalance 19 percent

Pass 9 Nov 2006 34,677 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 34,677 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

n/s wiper blade starting to split

n/s/front tyre cracking

steering rack damp

Pass 10 Apr 2006 30,834 miles

travell on h/brake!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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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YX03 VUF is a 2003 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YX03 VUF, 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 YX03 VUF registered?

YX03 VUF is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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