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BX51 DXO

2001 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

98,354 mi
Last recorded98,354 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 MG Zt72,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2019 98,354 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 97,869 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 97,465 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 96,277 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 95,445 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 94,900 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 94,305 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2013 94,305 miles

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

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 93,263 miles

Drivers wing mirror insecure but does not effect rear view

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Oct 2012 93,263 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Drivers wing mirror insecure but does not effect rear view

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 84,505 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 77,885 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 71,122 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 60,264 miles

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

rear brakes noisy when using handbrake

Pass 6 Oct 2007 49,299 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2007 49,299 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2006 40,767 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 36,672 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2006 36,574 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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 DXO is a 2001 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BX51 DXO?

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What year was BX51 DXO registered?

BX51 DXO is a 2001 MG Zt, first registered on 26 October 2001.

Is BX51 DXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX51 DXO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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