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YY53 AZO

2003 MG Zt+

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

70,237 mi
Last recorded70,237 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2009
Typical for 2003 MG Zt+50,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 AZO
MakeMG
ModelZt+
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2009 70,237 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 70,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 57,831 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 57,829 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2007 54,009 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 54,009 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 42,469 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 42,469 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the MG Zt+?

Based on 1,010 MOT tests across 233 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
8,174
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
233
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 95
Registration plate lamp not working 55
brake disc excessively pitted 38
Brake pipe excessively corroded 35
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
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YY53 AZO is a 2003 MG Zt+ in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt+ models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 50,194 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+ fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY53 AZO, 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.

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What year was YY53 AZO registered?

YY53 AZO is a 2003 MG Zt+, first registered on 17 September 2003.

Is YY53 AZO safe to buy?

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