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FM51 NMY

2002 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

89,154 mi
Last recorded89,154 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2009
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM51 NMY
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2009 89,154 miles

both rear brake discs heavily corroded

fuel tank straps heavily corroded

Fail 1 Apr 2009 89,152 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

both rear brake discs heavily corroded

fuel tank straps heavily corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2007 76,637 miles

front & rear brake discs worn

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2007 76,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

front & rear brake discs worn

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2006 68,299 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 68,299 miles

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

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

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)

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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FM51 NMY is a 2002 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 FM51 NMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM51 NMY registered?

FM51 NMY is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 21 January 2002.

Is FM51 NMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM51 NMY shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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