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HG03 GKD

2003 MG Zt-t

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

201,912 mi
Last recorded201,912 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 GKD
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc
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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2015 201,912 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Jan 2015 201,912 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Dec 2013 193,743 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

offside rear light fault

Pass 14 Jan 2013 999,999 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front and rear brake discs surface corrosion

brake warning light on

Pass 17 Dec 2011 161,208 miles

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

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

brake pad warning light on

nearside front tyre outer sidewall has cut but not in excess or deep enough to reach ply or cords

rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear wiper blade miussing and arm broken

Pass 11 Dec 2010 154,261 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2010 154,258 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 146,509 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 146,509 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 130,062 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 4 Apr 2009 129,537 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 104,353 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 79,457 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 79,457 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

both front and nearside rear tyres worn irregular

slight play in steering rack offside

Fail 3 Apr 2006 57,307 miles

Front number plate starting to de-laminate.

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 57,307 miles

Front number plate starting to de-laminate.

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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HG03 GKD is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 87,190 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 Zt-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG03 GKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was HG03 GKD registered?

HG03 GKD is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 8 May 2003.

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