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DV02 PVL

2002 MG Zt

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

107,431 mi
Last recorded107,431 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 PVL
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 107,431 miles
Fail 9 May 2015 107,425 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 97,179 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 83,996 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 81,122 miles

brake pad warning light on

front brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2010 71,492 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

undershield hanginging down

Fail 5 Feb 2010 71,748 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

undershield hanginging down

Pass 9 Feb 2009 62,889 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 59,670 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2008 59,668 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Fail 29 May 2007 51,601 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 May 2007 51,601 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 41,356 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 41,356 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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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DV02 PVL is a 2002 MG Zt in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 DV02 PVL, 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 DV02 PVL registered?

DV02 PVL is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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