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BX52 WXT

2002 MG Zt-t

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2022
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

165,690 mi
Last recorded165,690 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 MG Zt-t79,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 WXT
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 165,690 miles

Front tyres worn

Nearside Front sill holed not in prescribed area

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner / outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 165,687 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front tyres worn

Nearside Front sill holed not in prescribed area

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit now ! (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner / outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 162,459 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill holed/corroded not in prescribed area

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2020 162,458 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer sill holed/corroded not in prescribed area

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 158,050 miles

General corrosion

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Under-trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 8 Aug 2018 153,160 miles

Engine covers fitted

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 141,105 miles

Engine covers fitted

Fail 24 Aug 2017 141,105 miles

Engine covers fitted

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 130,739 miles

Engine covers fitted

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Slight! (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 130,739 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Slight! (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 127,059 miles

Exhaust corroded

General corrosion on vehicle

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

Fail 10 Aug 2015 127,059 miles

Exhaust corroded

General corrosion on vehicle

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 124,072 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 19 Aug 2014 124,072 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 119,708 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 119,708 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 117,153 miles

rear exhaust has none standard hanger

Pass 15 Aug 2011 111,888 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 111,888 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front discs worn

Pass 16 Aug 2010 108,133 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2010 108,130 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 slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 101,311 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2009 101,311 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 93,352 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 86,754 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 76,052 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 75,931 miles

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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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BX52 WXT is a 2002 MG Zt-t in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 BX52 WXT, 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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BX52 WXT is a 2002 MG Zt-t, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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