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BD51 SYT

2002 MG Zt-t

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,955 mi
Last recorded116,955 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zt-t79,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 SYT
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2016 116,955 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 106,301 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front discs corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2015 106,301 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front discs corroded

both rear discs corroded

o/s/r wheel binding

Pass 8 Mar 2014 105,778 miles

both front brake discs corroded

both rear brake discs corroded on outer and inner faces

front to rear steel brake pipe corroded

o/s/r hand brake poor effort

rear brake pads low

Pass 20 Mar 2013 103,018 miles

All brake discs corroded

Both headlight beam patterns misty

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2013 103,018 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

All brake discs corroded

Both headlight beam patterns misty

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 100,296 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front brake discs corroded on outer faces

both rear brake discs corroded on outer edge

rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2011 97,205 miles

rear discs corroded

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)

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

front d.a.p. worn

Pass 25 Mar 2010 92,255 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 92,133 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 86,940 miles

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

travel on handbrake

Pass 1 Apr 2008 77,991 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight wear to front brakes

wipers starting to wear

Pass 20 Jul 2007 73,042 miles

rear exhaust corroding

Pass 27 Jul 2006 60,428 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 40,114 miles

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

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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BD51 SYT is a 2002 MG Zt-t in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 79,489 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zt-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD51 SYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt-t typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD51 SYT is a 2002 MG Zt-t, first registered on 23 January 2002.

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