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AY52 HBN

2002 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

126,673 mi
Last recorded126,673 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 HBN
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2016 126,673 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 126,673 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 124,575 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2014 124,567 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2013 120,720 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)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 116,688 miles

Exhaust Deteriorated

Pass 9 Aug 2011 112,337 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 107,843 miles

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)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 100,324 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 86,686 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 75,359 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 60,582 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 53,806 miles

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)

Fail 31 Aug 2005 53,806 miles

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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AY52 HBN is a 2002 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AY52 HBN, 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 AY52 HBN registered?

AY52 HBN is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is AY52 HBN safe to buy?

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