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DF02 UJB

2002 MG Zt-t

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

127,963 mi
Last recorded127,963 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 MG Zt-t79,489 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 UJB
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2014 127,963 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 109,669 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2013 109,638 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 94,327 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear exhaust system deteriated

Fail 6 Aug 2012 94,327 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear exhaust system deteriated

Pass 25 Aug 2011 91,935 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 91,935 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 88,847 miles

NOTE plastic covers fitted

check parking brake condition and operation

front brake pads wearing low

rear exhaust silencer very rusty

wear/rust on front brake discs

Fail 1 Apr 2010 88,842 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

NOTE plastic covers fitted

check condition of n/s rear spring

check parking brake condition and operation

front brake pads wearing low

n/s rear tyre wearing very low on inner edge

o/s & n/s front tyres wearing low

rear exhaust silencer very rusty

wear/rust on front brake discs

Pass 20 Mar 2009 76,305 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 61,534 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 61,534 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 45,322 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 45,322 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2006 32,179 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2005 26,699 miles

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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DF02 UJB is a 2002 MG Zt-t in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DF02 UJB, 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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DF02 UJB is a 2002 MG Zt-t, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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