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This 2003 MG ZT has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 154,251 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 24th March 2026 at 08:59.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 23rd March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

FG53BXY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD MARCH 2027154,251 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Where Both Banks Of Exhaust Join (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED13TH MARCH 2026154,226 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Where Both Banks Of Exhaust Join (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Near Jacking Point (marked With Yellow Chalk) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Near Jacking Point (marked With Yellow Chalk) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 20256TH MARCH 2026150,467 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sill Slighty Corroded
FAILED13TH FEBRUARY 2025150,433 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Missing Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  9. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sill Slighty Corroded
PASSED7TH MARCH 20246TH MARCH 2025144,444 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing All Four Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 20236TH MARCH 2024137,540 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Body Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 2023137,496 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Body Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH MARCH 20226TH MARCH 2023134,924 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rears (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED4TH MARCH 20214TH MARCH 2022132,378 MI
PASSED5TH MARCH 20204TH MARCH 2021130,020 MI
PASSED5TH MARCH 20194TH MARCH 2020127,427 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Coated (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 201816TH FEBRUARY 2019125,291 MI
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 201629TH SEPTEMBER 2017122,150 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 201529TH SEPTEMBER 2016114,165 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Strut Top Notchy When Rotated
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 201429TH SEPTEMBER 2015105,882 MI
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 201325TH SEPTEMBER 201497,483 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Stepped On Inner Edge
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 201397,483 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Stepped On Inner Edge
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 201219TH SEPTEMBER 201388,220 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED4TH SEPTEMBER 201288,199 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201119TH SEPTEMBER 201276,923 MI
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 201018TH SEPTEMBER 201165,598 MI
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 201065,582 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Aimed So That It Dazzles Other Road Users (1.8.a.1a)
PASSED25TH AUGUST 200918TH SEPTEMBER 201057,062 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 200818TH SEPTEMBER 200947,361 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nearside Stop Lamp Is Dim
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Is Wearing On The Outer Edge
PASSED21ST AUGUST 200718TH SEPTEMBER 200832,374 MI
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 200618TH SEPTEMBER 200722,905 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

FG53BXY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

FG53BXY MOT Comments

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FG53BXY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 154,251 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,707 miles

FG53BXY FAQs

This Mg Zt with registration FG53BXY was manufactured on Thursday 18th September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 154,251 miles, so this Mg has travelled an average of 6,707 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Mg Zt beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means FG53BXY has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mg Zt has had 66 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 7 Major, 2 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mg Zt is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does FG53BXY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 29th May 2026 FG53BXY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is FG53BXY Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 29th May 2026 FG53BXY does have Tax. Read more

When does FG53BXY Tax expire?

The current Tax for FG53BXY will expire in 2 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does FG53BXY MOT expire?

The current MOT for FG53BXY will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 23rd March 2027. Read more

When did FG53BXY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for FG53BXY was on Tuesday 24th March 2026 at 08:59. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has FG53BXY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for FG53BXY we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has FG53BXY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for FG53BXY we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is FG53BXY?

FG53BXY is registered as a 2003 Mg Zt. Read more

How many miles has FG53BXY done?

The odometer reading for FG53BXY at the last MOT in March 2026 was 154,251 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,707 miles per year. Read more

How old is FG53BXY?

The vehicle FG53BXY was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 18th September 2003. Read more

What colour is FG53BXY?

The official colour of FG53BXY is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does FG53BXY have?

FG53BXY has a 2.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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