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AX02 ADO

2002 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

125,264 mi
Last recorded125,264 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 ADO
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2021 125,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underside of vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 1 Sep 2020 117,488 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 113,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Only 2mm left. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 105,437 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 88,807 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2017 88,795 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear joint insecure and inadequately supported. (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Taped-over during Test. (6.1.C.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 71,305 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 71,303 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 56,735 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 55,929 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2014 55,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 54,502 miles

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

Nearside rear brake weak (hand & foot)

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

Rear silencer nearing end of useful life

Fail 7 Sep 2013 54,502 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake weak (hand & foot)

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

Rear silencer nearing end of useful life

Pass 1 Sep 2012 52,875 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 51,476 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 51,417 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 46,324 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 38,701 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 34,958 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 30,633 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 23,637 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 23,610 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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AX02 ADO is a 2002 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 70,051 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 AX02 ADO, 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 24 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AX02 ADO registered?

AX02 ADO is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 9 June 2002.

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