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ACZ 2991

2003 MG Zt-t

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

103,572 mi
Last recorded103,572 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACZ 2991
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 103,572 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2016 98,833 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch cover loose

O/s/f inner door handle loose

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 98,833 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel tank strap corroded

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch cover loose

O/s/f inner door handle loose

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 89,588 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 80,739 miles

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Small chunk inb nearside rear tyre outer sidwall

Pass 2 Apr 2013 71,564 miles

Both front brake discs poor on condition inside face

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust box rusty condition

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Apr 2013 71,564 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Both front brake discs poor on condition inside face

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust box rusty condition

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2012 66,690 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rust forming on exhaust system

Fail 28 Mar 2012 66,690 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rust forming on exhaust system

Pass 11 Apr 2011 62,159 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 60,791 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 53,794 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 53,794 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Fail 9 Sep 2008 53,794 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 44,690 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 35,778 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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ACZ 2991 is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 87,190 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Zt-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ACZ 2991, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt-t typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ACZ 2991 registered?

ACZ 2991 is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is ACZ 2991 safe to buy?

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