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MG ZR

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LB52 NYLMOT history

LB52 NYL is a grey petrol MG ZR first used on 30 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 101,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2026
Mileage
101,555 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 NYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MG
Model
ZR
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 NYL was last recorded at 101,555 miles on 2 Jul 2025, 2,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,868 miles · 9 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,687 miles
Average per year
4,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,555 miles
  • 2024 – 98,868 miles
  • 2019 – 98,212 miles
  • 2018 – 95,710 miles
  • 2017 – 91,514 miles
  • 2016 – 87,196 miles
  • 2015 – 83,215 miles
  • 2014 – 78,881 miles
  • 2013 – 74,782 miles
  • 2012 – 69,732 miles
  • 2011 – 64,522 miles
  • 2010 – 60,426 miles
  • 2009 – 56,702 miles
  • 2008 – 44,789 miles
  • 2007 – 31,367 miles
  • 2006 – 21,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,555 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,555 miles (+2,687)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    101,555 miles
    Test number
    422385609218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced

  2. Pass98,868 miles (+656)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    98,868 miles
    Test number
    907689076912
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion in places on under-body and components

  3. Pass98,212 miles (+2,502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,212 miles
    Test number
    775731946504
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides outter sills (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass95,710 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    95,710 miles
    Test number
    246801018224
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

  5. Fail95,710 miles (+4,196)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,710 miles
    Test number
    454144548481
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

  6. Pass91,514 miles (+4,318)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    91,514 miles
    Test number
    210882572137
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass87,196 miles (+3,981)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    87,196 miles
    Test number
    386124772075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,215 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    83,215 miles
    Test number
    555307235085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  9. Fail83,215 miles (+4,334)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,215 miles
    Test number
    127986635407
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  10. Pass78,881 miles (+4,099)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    78,881 miles
    Test number
    828443144051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,782 miles (+5,050)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    74,782 miles
    Test number
    219152243083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass69,732 miles (+5,210)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    69,732 miles
    Test number
    169707332471
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass64,522 miles (+4,096)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    64,522 miles
    Test number
    795330241079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,426 miles (+3,724)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    60,426 miles
    Test number
    260521340065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,702 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    56,702 miles
    Test number
    394391959095
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail56,702 miles (+11,913)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,702 miles
    Test number
    474961959015
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass44,789 miles (+13,422)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    44,789 miles
    Test number
    954945048099
    • NoteCrack in windscreen outside of swept area
    • NoteEngine management lamp on

  18. Pass31,367 miles (+9,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,367 miles
    Test number
    650173927075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass21,635 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    21,635 miles
    Test number
    120413326495
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LB52 NYL

Does LB52 NYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 NYL expired on 8 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 NYL?
The MOT on LB52 NYL expired on 8 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 NYL done?
LB52 NYL was recorded at 101,555 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2025, an average of 4,111 miles a year.
Has LB52 NYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 NYL has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on LB52 NYL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB52 NYL find?
LB52 NYL passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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