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ADE 516V

2003 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,519 mi
Last recorded81,519 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADE 516V
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2023 81,519 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 80,987 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 80,117 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 78,647 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 72,084 miles

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

parking brake efficiency only jusy met

Pass 2 Oct 2014 66,487 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 61,349 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 56,467 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 43,178 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 38,490 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 32,670 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 25,973 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 20,569 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zt?

Based on 193,197 MOT tests across 13,994 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,885
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
13,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,540
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,201
Registration plate lamp not working 6,690
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,389
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,593
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ADE 516V is a 2003 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 72,493 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ADE 516V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ADE 516V registered?

ADE 516V is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is ADE 516V safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADE 516V shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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