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DN02 TZJ

2002 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,604 mi
Last recorded112,604 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN02 TZJ
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2014 112,604 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 31 Mar 2014 112,572 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Coolant leak

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 109,198 miles

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

metal brake pipes surface corrosion

Pass 27 Mar 2012 103,735 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 94,456 miles

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

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

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

center exhaust bracket broken

front brake disc's slightly corroded

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 29 Mar 2010 82,369 miles

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

slight play in steering column at wheel

Fail 29 Mar 2010 82,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight play in steering column at wheel

Pass 24 Jul 2009 76,026 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

near side rear coil spring corroded lower area

off side rear coil spring corroded lower area

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2008 65,919 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 55,240 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 418,265 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2005 33,997 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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DN02 TZJ is a 2002 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 DN02 TZJ, 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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What year was DN02 TZJ registered?

DN02 TZJ is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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