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FL02 UYS

2002 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

122,311 mi
Last recorded122,311 miles
Recorded on10 May 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL02 UYS
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 May 2016 122,311 miles

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

Water leaks

Fail 4 May 2016 122,097 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

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

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

Water leaks

Pass 5 May 2015 119,805 miles

both front brake backing plates corroded

Fail 22 Apr 2015 119,805 miles

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

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

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

both front brake backing plates corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2013 117,909 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2012 114,083 miles

Centre Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

advise front discs starting to show signs of aging

advise front to rear meatl brake pipes starting to show slight signs of corosion but not pitted yet

Pass 5 Apr 2012 114,083 miles

advise front discs starting to show signs of aging

advise front to rear meatl brake pipes starting to show slight signs of corosion but not pitted yet

Pass 4 Apr 2011 100,957 miles

advise nearside front and rear getting near limit

Fail 4 Apr 2011 100,957 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

advise nearside front and rear getting near limit

Pass 23 Mar 2010 90,850 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 80,386 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Mar 2008 72,723 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 72,723 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 64,430 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 64,430 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight play in steering colum

Pass 8 Mar 2006 53,387 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 53,387 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside door mirror glass cracked

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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FL02 UYS is a 2002 MG Zt in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 FL02 UYS, 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 FL02 UYS registered?

FL02 UYS is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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