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BD02 HSY

2002 MG Zt

Red Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

34,849 mi
Last recorded34,849 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 HSY
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 34,849 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 34,533 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 34,335 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 34,226 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 33,755 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

OFFSIDE FRONT DOOR STIFF TO OPEN

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 33,755 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS HAVE SURFACE CORROSION

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING

Horn not working REPLACED BLOWN FUSE (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced MOP AND POLISHED (1.7.5a)

OFFSIDE FRONT DOOR STIFF TO OPEN

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced MOP AND POLISHED (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 31,950 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 26,066 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 26,066 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 24,593 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 21 Jul 2012 23,230 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside rack gator loose

nearside rack slight play

Pass 23 Jul 2011 21,605 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 19,745 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 rear hand brake performance slightly low

slight play in steering rack

Pass 13 Jul 2009 17,302 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

nearside front tyre slight damage on outer sidewall

offside rack slight play

Pass 24 Jul 2008 13,268 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 8,311 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 78,709 miles

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Upper Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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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BD02 HSY is a 2002 MG Zt in Red with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BD02 HSY, 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 BD02 HSY registered?

BD02 HSY is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 13 May 2002.

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