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MG ZR

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,994 cc

LD03 HGUMOT history

LD03 HGU is a silver diesel MG ZR first used on 21 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 170,848 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
170,848 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 HGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MG
Model
ZR
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 HGU was last recorded at 170,848 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 81 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 May 2012: 128,968 miles, lower than 130,817 miles on 13 May 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
170,767 miles · 8 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
81 miles
Average per year
4,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,848 miles
  • 2024 – 170,767 miles
  • 2023 – 169,156 miles
  • 2021 – 161,837 miles
  • 2020 – 161,027 miles
  • 2019 – 160,233 miles
  • 2017 – 158,075 miles
  • 2016 – 156,724 miles
  • 2015 – 154,030 miles
  • 2014 – 149,943 miles
  • 2013 – 144,865 miles
  • 2012 – 128,968 miles
  • 2011 – 130,817 miles
  • 2010 – 126,060 miles
  • 2009 – 121,251 miles
  • 2008 – 112,404 miles
  • 2007 – 99,983 miles
  • 2006 – 86,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,848 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip at top of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryThe under side and suspension components have areas of surface corrosion

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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle Mounts , Both Sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,848 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    170,848 miles
    Test number
    328052027290
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip at top of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryThe under side and suspension components have areas of surface corrosion
  2. Fail170,848 miles (+81)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,848 miles
    Test number
    480521120195
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip at top of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryThe under side and suspension components have areas of surface corrosion
  3. Pass170,767 miles (+1,611)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    170,767 miles
    Test number
    883155843102
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle Mounts , Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass169,156 miles (+7,319)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    169,156 miles
    Test number
    994973459175
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE MOUNTS , BOTH SIDES (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass161,837 miles (+810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    161,837 miles
    Test number
    135508470395
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass161,027 miles (+794)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    161,027 miles
    Test number
    600855992017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass160,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    160,233 miles
    Test number
    572869020412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail160,233 miles (+2,158)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,233 miles
    Test number
    566111316473
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass158,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    158,075 miles
    Test number
    213709006176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail158,075 miles (+1,351)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,075 miles
    Test number
    975635649044
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  11. Pass156,724 miles (+2,694)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    156,724 miles
    Test number
    470283555847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass154,030 miles (+4,087)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    154,030 miles
    Test number
    276704105129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass149,943 miles (+5,078)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    149,943 miles
    Test number
    315538014134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail144,865 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,865 miles
    Test number
    365357803158
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  15. Pass144,865 miles (+15,897)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    144,865 miles
    Test number
    407717403144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass128,968 miles (-1,849)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    128,968 miles
    Test number
    927578832146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass130,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    130,817 miles
    Test number
    749093431163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail130,817 miles (+4,757)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,817 miles
    Test number
    957973231158
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  19. Pass126,060 miles (+4,809)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    126,060 miles
    Test number
    761037840154
    • NoteN/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge
  20. Pass121,251 miles (+8,847)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    121,251 miles
    Test number
    144416439187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass112,404 miles (+12,421)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    112,404 miles
    Test number
    223512028418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass99,983 miles (+13,073)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    99,983 miles
    Test number
    473131447129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass86,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    86,910 miles
    Test number
    823283426161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 HGU

Does LD03 HGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 HGU is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 HGU?
The MOT on LD03 HGU is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 HGU done?
LD03 HGU was recorded at 170,848 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 4,127 miles a year.
Has LD03 HGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 HGU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LD03 HGU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD03 HGU find?
LD03 HGU passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip at top of windscreen; the under side and suspension components have areas of surface corrosion.

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