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BX51 CWA

2001 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,651 mi
Last recorded117,651 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 MG Zt72,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 CWA
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2016 117,651 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear shocks misting (2.7.3)

Fail 22 Oct 2016 117,651 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear shocks misting (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 111,709 miles

oil leak

Fail 20 Oct 2015 111,709 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2014 104,324 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

rear suspension bushes deteriorated

slight play steering arms

Pass 28 Oct 2013 98,948 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 92,227 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 85,439 miles

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

both front tyres starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 5 Oct 2010 79,739 miles

offside rear tyre tread worn low on outer section

Pass 20 Oct 2009 74,006 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 68,559 miles

EXHAUST TAIL BOX RUSTING

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

Fail 23 Oct 2008 68,559 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

EXHAUST TAIL BOX RUSTING

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 61,638 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 50,336 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT KNOCK FROM STEERING

Pass 17 Oct 2005 37,184 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2005 37,184 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 CWA is a 2001 MG Zt in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CWA, 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 CWA registered?

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

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