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DX02 HMA

2002 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,235 mi
Last recorded92,235 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 HMA
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 92,235 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front rocker cover gasket leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 May 2026 92,235 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front rocker cover gasket leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 May 2025 86,850 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 May 2025 86,850 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 84,077 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to near side rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front jacking point corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to off side rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 29 Jan 2018 84,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill where jacking point is (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to near side rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front jacking point corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to off side rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 81,694 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 77,972 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 75,918 miles

Advise Handbrake lever is slighty high.

Fail 13 Oct 2014 75,918 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Advise Handbrake lever is slighty high.

Pass 9 Oct 2013 68,373 miles

Advise Both rear tyres are worn low.

Advise Rear backbox of exhaust deteriorated but is not blowing.

Fail 4 Oct 2012 60,293 miles

Advise Nail in O/S/R Tyre.

Advise Rear exhaust deteriorated but is not blowing.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 60,293 miles

Advise Nail in O/S/R Tyre.

Advise Rear exhaust deteriorated but is not blowing.

Pass 16 Apr 2012 55,463 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 51,969 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 51,358 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 49,817 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 44,251 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 37,308 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 28,311 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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DX02 HMA is a 2002 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DX02 HMA, 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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DX02 HMA is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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