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EA52 MME

2002 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,746 mi
Last recorded65,746 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA52 MME
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 65,746 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL Metal pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front jacking block missing

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened NEAR AND OFFSIDE (2.4.G.1)

Rear Lower Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened NEAR AND OFFSIDE (2.4.G.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEAR AND OFFSIDE (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEAR AND OFFSIDE (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEAR AND OFFSIDE (2.4.A.3)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement NEAR AND OFFSIDE (2.4.G.2)

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

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2016 65,670 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens milky (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/18 xl (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens milky (1.8.A.1b)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking rack area (2.3.3b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL Metal pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front jacking block missing

Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear tyre uneven wear and perrished

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened NEAR AND OFFSIDE (2.4.G.1)

Rear Lower Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened NEAR AND OFFSIDE (2.4.G.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEAR AND OFFSIDE (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEAR AND OFFSIDE (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEAR AND OFFSIDE (2.4.A.3)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement NEAR AND OFFSIDE (2.4.G.2)

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

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2015 60,585 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 5 Oct 2015 60,498 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all have a covering of rust (3.5.1i)

offside front jacking block missing

Pass 16 Sep 2014 57,951 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2014 57,951 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 56,665 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 52,839 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 6 Sep 2011 47,977 miles

nearside front tyre damaged on wall

Pass 20 Dec 2010 43,935 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 43,935 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 36,324 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 28,687 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 28,687 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 22,794 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 20,047 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 16 Nov 2005 16,272 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Nov 2005 16,272 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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EA52 MME is a 2002 MG Zt in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EA52 MME, 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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EA52 MME is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 8 November 2002.

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