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AP03 CWF

2003 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

162,265 mi
Last recorded162,265 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 CWF
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 162,265 miles

exhaust joint rusty

front brake pads getting thin

nsr tie bar play in bush

nsr tyre worn on edge and at limit

Pass 3 Aug 2016 152,667 miles

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

front brake pads getting thin

fuel pipe rusty

Fail 1 Aug 2016 152,666 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

front brake pads getting thin

fuel pipe rusty

Pass 16 Jul 2015 140,798 miles

both front to rear brake pipes have surface rust

Pass 15 Jul 2014 128,747 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 114,475 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 101,180 miles

both front brake discs worn// both rear brake discs corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2012 101,110 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

both front brake discs worn// both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2011 87,202 miles

o/s/r tyre on legal limit

Pass 19 Jul 2010 75,518 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 61,997 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Jul 2008 55,870 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jul 2007 46,815 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 35,334 miles

How Reliable is the MG ZS?

Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,128
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
38,682
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,838
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,726
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,561
Stop lamp not working 7,137
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,487
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AP03 CWF is a 2003 MG ZS in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 60,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG ZS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP03 CWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AP03 CWF registered?

AP03 CWF is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is AP03 CWF safe to buy?

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