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A11 VLX

2003 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,575 mi
Last recorded65,575 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 VLX
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2013 65,575 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 65,575 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 May 2012 59,892 miles

N/S/F inner wing pannel damaged

Rear exhaust holed and leaking

Slight play in both front inner track control arm bushes

Fail 15 May 2012 59,838 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

N/S/F inner wing pannel damaged

Rear exhaust holed and leaking

Slight play in both front inner track control arm bushes

Pass 20 May 2011 53,843 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front brake discs slightly pitted

nearside front wiper blade slightly split

offside front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged

offside front wiper blade slightly split

Pass 19 Jun 2008 51,049 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 51,049 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 49,649 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 41,758 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 41,758 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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A11 VLX is a 2003 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 A11 VLX, 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.

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What year was A11 VLX registered?

A11 VLX is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is A11 VLX safe to buy?

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