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BX51 CPY

2001 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

89,861 mi
Last recorded89,861 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 MG Zt72,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 CPY
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2012 89,861 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE BARELY LEGAL!!!

Fail 30 Jan 2012 89,861 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE BARELY LEGAL!!!

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 84,539 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 84,539 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 80,277 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 80,277 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 75,072 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 69,223 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 69,223 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 63,028 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 63,028 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 56,996 miles

NOTE;- †1. SRS LIGHT "ON" ON VEHICLE. †2. BATTERY COVER MISSING ON VEHIUCLE.

Fail 5 Jan 2006 56,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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BX51 CPY is a 2001 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2001 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 72,799 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 BX51 CPY, 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 25 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX51 CPY registered?

BX51 CPY is a 2001 MG Zt, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is BX51 CPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX51 CPY shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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