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BP02 SRV

2002 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

76,222 mi
Last recorded76,222 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 SRV
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 76,222 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear to front , and appears to be in clips (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all rear suspension components corroded but not excessively weakened

Pass 29 Sep 2016 73,727 miles

Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded offside and nearside rear (2.4.G.1)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at clips.

Pass 3 Sep 2015 70,339 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear to front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (2.4.C.3c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various (2.4.G.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all badly corroded (3.5.1i)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 67,513 miles

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

rear exhaust section badly corroded but not leaking

Pass 5 Aug 2013 64,056 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 64,503 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 59,550 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Aug 2012 59,550 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 55,684 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 51,632 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 45,121 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 36,268 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 29,586 miles

Front tyres scrubbed on edges

Fail 3 Sep 2007 29,586 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Front tyres scrubbed on edges

Pass 4 Sep 2006 23,946 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 19,055 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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BP02 SRV is a 2002 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BP02 SRV, 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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BP02 SRV is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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