# OY03USB — MG ZR MOT History & Vehicle Check

OY03USB is a Silver MG ZR, Petrol (1396cc), first registered 2003-03-27. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for OY03USB — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | OY03USB |
| Make | MG |
| Model | ZR |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1396cc |
| First registered | 2003-03-27 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2018-06-14 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 16
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 4
- Pass rate: 75%
- Total defects recorded: 43

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-27 13:36:16 | FAILED | 95,440 MI | — |
| 2017-06-15 12:41:11 | PASSED | 92,606 MI | 2018-06-14 00:00:00 |
| 2017-06-15 11:32:46 | FAILED | 92,606 MI | — |
| 2016-06-15 14:47:58 | PASSED | 86,480 MI | 2017-06-14 00:00:00 |
| 2015-08-01 11:26:58 | PASSED | 79,639 MI | 2016-07-31 00:00:00 |
| 2015-07-10 13:10:58 | FAILED | 79,591 MI | — |
| 2014-05-22 13:27:07 | PASSED | 72,895 MI | 2015-05-27 00:00:00 |
| 2013-05-14 14:31:41 | PASSED | 69,259 MI | 2014-05-27 00:00:00 |
| 2013-05-13 12:22:37 | FAILED | 69,253 MI | — |
| 2012-05-28 12:14:19 | PASSED | 60,946 MI | 2013-05-27 00:00:00 |
| 2011-04-11 15:09:23 | PASSED | 52,096 MI | 2012-04-10 00:00:00 |
| 2010-03-05 09:13:39 | PASSED | 44,045 MI | 2011-03-27 00:00:00 |
| 2009-03-24 12:31:59 | PASSED | 37,844 MI | 2010-03-27 00:00:00 |
| 2008-03-13 12:45:44 | PASSED | 33,842 MI | 2009-03-27 00:00:00 |
| 2007-03-06 14:05:07 | PASSED | 27,877 MI | 2008-03-27 00:00:00 |
| 2006-03-07 15:59:39 | PASSED | 20,596 MI | 2007-03-27 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2018-06-27 13:36:16 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Front Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
- DANGEROUS: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Power steering ram leaking both rack end joints (2.1.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

**2017-06-15 12:41:11 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

**2017-06-15 11:32:46 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- FAIL: Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet insecure (6.4.1)

**2015-07-10 13:10:58 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- ADVISORY: Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
- FAIL: Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FAIL: Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- USER ENTERED: both rear tyres poor conditions and walls cracks
- USER ENTERED: long travels on footbrake pedal and handbrake lever and overall just legal
- USER ENTERED: footbrake and handbrake efforts poor and overall just legal
- USER ENTERED: exhaust rear section rusted and system broken apart

**2014-05-22 13:27:07 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2013-05-14 14:31:41 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2013-05-13 12:22:37 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FAIL: Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FAIL: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

**2012-05-28 12:14:19 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: the nearside rear seatbelt could not be checked correctly due to a child seat being fitted

**2011-04-11 15:09:23 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

**2009-03-24 12:31:59 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- USER ENTERED: Nail in offside rear tyre

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for OY03USB is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/OY03USB. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-24.
