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BL52 KGY

2002 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

153,576 mi
Last recorded153,576 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 KGY
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2021 153,576 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 153,284 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 139,150 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes and brackets (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 115,650 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 93,355 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 71,387 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 57,069 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 55,079 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 53,071 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)

Pass 15 May 2013 50,106 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 46,487 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 46,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

handbrake near to end of reserve travel

Pass 11 Jul 2011 42,970 miles

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

both front brake disc's slightly deteriorated on inner edges

Pass 9 Jul 2010 38,707 miles

both front brake disc's slightly deteriorated on inner edges

Pass 14 Jul 2009 34,958 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre and both rear tyres starting to wear low on tread.

Pass 28 Jul 2008 27,877 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 21,275 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 21,275 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)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 19,613 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 12,040 miles

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

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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BL52 KGY is a 2002 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BL52 KGY, 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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BL52 KGY is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 10 December 2002.

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