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AU53 ZGX

2003 MG Zt

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,102 mi
Last recorded105,102 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2010
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 ZGX
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2010 105,102 miles

airbag light on

both front tyres worn inner edges and worn to 3mm

brake pedal anti-slip provision worn/split

chips in windscreen

clutch pedal anti-slip provision worn

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads very low (approx 2mm)

long handbrake travel

plastic outer sill covers fitted

plastic undertrays fitted

rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear number plate delaminating

Fail 1 Oct 2010 104,964 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

airbag light on

both front tyres worn inner edges and worn to 3mm

brake pedal anti-slip provision worn/split

chips in windscreen

clutch pedal anti-slip provision worn

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads very low (approx 2mm)

long handbrake travel

plastic outer sill covers fitted

plastic undertrays fitted

rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 26 Oct 2009 100,120 miles

Front Brake Pads Wearing Thin

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 94,152 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 84,205 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Sep 2007 83,438 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 65,525 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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AU53 ZGX is a 2003 MG Zt in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AU53 ZGX, 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 AU53 ZGX registered?

AU53 ZGX is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 21 October 2003.

Is AU53 ZGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU53 ZGX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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