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2003 MG ZR
General Information
- Registration LB52CFZ
- Manufacturer MG
- Model ZR
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 16 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,406 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
5 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 123,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,695 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2025 15 Jun 20265 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
7 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,334 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear seats are not fitted
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 119,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear seats are not fitted
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,143 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,155 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 111,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges engine bay and transmision tunnel (4.11 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,230 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear seats ()
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- EML on
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,839 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
1 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,450 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear seats not fitted at time of test
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
1 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear seats not fitted at time of test
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
14 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,286 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2017 15 Jun 202626 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,281 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016 15 Jun 202628 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,167 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,974 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,739 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2013 15 Jun 20266 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,687 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2012 15 Jun 202622 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 86,240 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 15 Jun 202620 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,349 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 74,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Front Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,127 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2008 15 Jun 202616 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,789 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2007 15 Jun 202616 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 28,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
21 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,053 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LB52CFZ was registered on 2003-01-20
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