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BF52 ZTT

2002 MG Zt-t

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

80,110 mi
Last recorded80,110 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 MG Zt-t79,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 ZTT
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 80,110 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 80,062 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 79,895 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 79,857 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 79,854 miles

Offside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested to hose brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2022 79,355 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 77,023 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2018 76,108 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2017 75,521 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Feb 2017 75,517 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2016 75,121 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2015 67,796 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2014 62,787 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jan 2013 60,541 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Part of the rear exhaust box outer casing removed. Insecure due to rust

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Jan 2013 60,541 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Part of the rear exhaust box outer casing removed. Insecure due to rust

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Feb 2012 60,242 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 59,383 miles

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

reservoir light on

Fail 25 Jan 2011 59,382 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

reservoir light on

Pass 23 Jan 2010 53,197 miles

rear exhaust box has temporary repair to mounting strap

Fail 20 Jan 2010 53,169 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

rear exhaust box has temporary repair to mounting strap

Pass 15 Jan 2009 47,178 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 40,285 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 32,257 miles

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

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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BF52 ZTT is a 2002 MG Zt-t in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 BF52 ZTT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF52 ZTT registered?

BF52 ZTT is a 2002 MG Zt-t, first registered on 5 December 2002.

Is BF52 ZTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 ZTT shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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