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AW03 EKX

2003 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

92,663 mi
Last recorded92,663 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW03 EKX
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2013 92,663 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 83,977 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 78,389 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 78,389 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 72,009 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 65,461 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2009 65,461 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 57,324 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Sep 2008 57,324 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2007 44,818 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 30,640 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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AW03 EKX is a 2003 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AW03 EKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AW03 EKX?

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What year was AW03 EKX registered?

AW03 EKX is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 28 August 2003.

Is AW03 EKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AW03 EKX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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