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GL51 AHE

2002 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

123,821 mi
Last recorded123,821 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 AHE
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 123,821 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 121,340 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 121,323 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front lower ball joint locking device posibly missing

Pass 3 Aug 2020 120,022 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Outer Half of Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and Worn on Both Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Inner Rack End Joints/Steering Rack ()

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both Side Repeaters (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 116,896 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cut in outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 11 Aug 2018 113,269 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 108,899 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 14 Aug 2017 108,899 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 106,688 miles

Rear exhaust system rusty

Pass 12 Aug 2014 103,434 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake disc rusty on inner face

near side rear brake disc rusty on outer face

Fail 11 Aug 2014 103,434 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

front brake disc rusty on inner face

near side rear brake disc rusty on outer face

Pass 20 Apr 2013 98,850 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 91,790 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 85,263 miles

Coolant leak

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

rear brake discs pitted and scored

Pass 16 Jan 2010 78,070 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 70,740 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2007 62,827 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Jan 2007 54,804 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2006 46,504 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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GL51 AHE is a 2002 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GL51 AHE, 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 GL51 AHE registered?

GL51 AHE is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 14 January 2002.

Is GL51 AHE safe to buy?

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