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BF52 ZTK

2003 MG Zt

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,846 mi
Last recorded98,846 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 MG Zt72,493 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 ZTK
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2013 98,846 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 98,465 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (4.2.B.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 91,071 miles

Nearside front lower ball jpint cover split

Fail 1 Feb 2012 91,070 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Nearside front lower ball jpint cover split

Pass 3 Feb 2011 79,892 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 79,892 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 65,938 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 65,907 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 55,062 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 51,245 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 42,482 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 30,326 miles

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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BF52 ZTK is a 2003 MG Zt in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 72,493 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF52 ZTK, 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 23 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF52 ZTK registered?

BF52 ZTK is a 2003 MG Zt, first registered on 6 January 2003.

Is BF52 ZTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 ZTK shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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