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AV51 VDT

2001 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,117 mi
Last recorded103,117 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 MG Zt72,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 VDT
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2011 103,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all brake discs corroded.

both rear indicators just servicable.

Fail 28 Oct 2011 103,109 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all brake discs corroded.

both rear indicators just servicable.

Pass 26 Oct 2010 100,505 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 20 Oct 2009 97,569 miles

exhaust system deteriorated and knocking

surface corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 14 Oct 2009 97,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust system deteriorated and knocking

surface corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 31 Oct 2008 93,854 miles

all tyres wearing low

slight pitting to all brake discs

Pass 1 Nov 2007 89,958 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 85,482 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

How Reliable is the MG Zt?

Based on 193,197 MOT tests across 13,994 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,885
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
13,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,540
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,201
Registration plate lamp not working 6,690
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,389
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,593
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AV51 VDT is a 2001 MG Zt in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 72,799 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV51 VDT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AV51 VDT registered?

AV51 VDT is a 2001 MG Zt, first registered on 29 October 2001.

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