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BX02 PBO

2002 MG Zt-t

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,127 mi
Last recorded74,127 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 2002 MG Zt-t79,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 PBO
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 74,127 miles

Both rear shockers sweat leaking

Knocking noise, possible engine mount? Covers restricting view

Pass 12 Jan 2017 72,854 miles

Wiper starting to smear

Pass 12 Jan 2016 71,390 miles

engine cover fitted.

under body corrosion.

under trays fitted.

Fail 4 Jan 2016 71,347 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

engine cover fitted.

under body corrosion.

under trays fitted.

Pass 9 Jan 2015 69,434 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

travel on handbrake..

Fail 8 Jan 2015 69,432 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

travel on handbrake..

Pass 8 Jan 2014 68,250 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 66,696 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 66,696 miles

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

Rear discs corroding

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 65,103 miles

both rear brake discs corroded inner working faces, also rear brake pads wearing..

cut in offside front tyre, also worn inner tread pattern to inner sidewall..

front and rear metal brake pipes corroded..

front brake pads on or around 3mm, also front brake discs corroded..

near side rear tyre on 1.6mm outer 3/4 band, but worn lower outer tread pattern..

nearside front tyre worn outer tread pattern to outer sidewall..

Pass 7 Jan 2011 63,705 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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)

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

front brake discs corroded on inner working face

offside front tyre has cut in tread, not to cords

Fail 6 Jan 2011 63,705 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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)

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

front brake discs corroded on inner working face

offside front tyre has cut in tread, not to cords

Pass 27 Aug 2009 61,876 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

rear discs in poor condition

Pass 1 Sep 2008 60,555 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 60,555 miles

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

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2007 57,664 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2007 57,607 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 54,948 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nsf fog lamp lense damaged

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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BX02 PBO is a 2002 MG Zt-t in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BX02 PBO, 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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What year was BX02 PBO registered?

BX02 PBO is a 2002 MG Zt-t, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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