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CP52 HWO

2002 MG Zt

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

123,535 mi
Last recorded123,535 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP52 HWO
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2015 123,535 miles

Child seat fitted offside rear

Exhaust flexi pipe seems extra flexi

Front number plate a little worn

Headlamp washers disconnected

Rear brake discs a little corroded

Slight wear/play in front roll bar end links

Fail 11 Dec 2015 123,535 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Child seat fitted offside rear

Exhaust flexi pipe seems extra flexi

Front number plate a little worn

Rear brake discs a little corroded

Slight wear/play in front roll bar end links

Pass 11 Dec 2014 118,979 miles

Headlight washer system has been removed

Rear brake discs a little corroded

Fail 11 Dec 2014 118,978 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

Rear brake discs a little corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2013 114,662 miles

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)

Fail 18 Dec 2013 114,638 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)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 110,133 miles

Air bag warning light on

Front number plate a little deteriorated along top edge

Nearside rear brake disc corroded

Nearside rear tyre worn to minimum on outside edge

Pass 21 Dec 2011 104,691 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 104,691 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2010 99,122 miles

Front number plate a little fausty

Front tyres worn on edges near to minimum tread depth limits

Suspect exhaust flexi joint is broken but doesn't seem to be blowing

Tailbox getting a little crispy

Fail 21 Dec 2010 99,122 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front number plate a little fausty

Front tyres worn on edges near to minimum tread depth limits

Suspect exhaust flexi joint is broken but doesn't seem to be blowing

Tailbox getting a little crispy

Pass 23 Dec 2009 94,262 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 94,262 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 88,849 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2007 83,072 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 74,693 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 65,476 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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CP52 HWO is a 2002 MG Zt in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2002 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 70,051 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 CP52 HWO, 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 24 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CP52 HWO is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 19 December 2002.

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