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AV51 VPD

2001 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,269 mi
Last recorded124,269 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 MG Zt72,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 VPD
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 124,269 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 115,122 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (edges) (4.1.E.1)

fuel tank straps becoming corroded

undertrays fitted

Fail 10 May 2018 115,109 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (edges) (4.1.E.1)

fuel tank straps becoming corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2017 115,089 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 113,795 miles

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

fuel tank straps corroding

rear tyres wearing on edges

undertrays fitted

Fail 14 Jan 2016 113,783 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall cracks (4.1.D.1a)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres on edges (4.1.E.1)

fuel tank straps corroding

undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2014 109,108 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

front exhaust rubber split

Pass 5 Oct 2013 106,747 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 106,738 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 100,296 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2011 95,326 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 81,839 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 75,015 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 65,503 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 54,351 miles

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

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 VPD is a 2001 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VPD, 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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AV51 VPD is a 2001 MG Zt, first registered on 25 October 2001.

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