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BX51 CSU

2001 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,848 mi
Last recorded100,848 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 MG Zt72,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 CSU
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2012 100,848 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 85,985 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 82,026 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 82,026 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 76,735 miles

advise front brake discs slighty worn and rusty

advise handbrake does not lockup

advise n/s/f wheel rim slighty damaged

advise o/s/f wheel rim slighty dented

advise o/s/f wiper worn

advise rear brake discs worn and rusty

advise slight play in o/s/f inner steering rack joint

Fail 1 Oct 2009 76,735 miles

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

advise front brake discs slighty worn and rusty

advise handbrake does not lockup

advise n/s/f wheel rim slighty damaged

advise o/s/f wheel rim slighty dented

advise o/s/f wiper worn

advise rear brake discs worn and rusty

advise slight play in o/s/f inner steering rack joint

Pass 7 Oct 2008 71,863 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise both front flexy hose ferrules rusty

advise both front tyres getting low

advise centre exhaust box deteriorating

advise front discs rusty

advise o/s/r tyre getting low

advise rear brake discs worn and rusty

advise rear suspension components rusty

Fail 7 Oct 2008 71,862 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise both front flexy hose ferrules rusty

advise both front tyres getting low

advise centre exhaust box deteriorating

advise front discs rusty

advise handbrake does not lock up

advise o/s/r tyre getting low

advise rear brake discs worn and rusty

advise rear suspension components rusty

Pass 19 Sep 2007 67,224 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2006 59,490 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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BX51 CSU is a 2001 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 BX51 CSU, 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 CSU registered?

BX51 CSU is a 2001 MG Zt, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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