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GL51 FSG

2002 MG Zt-t

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

100,829 mi
Last recorded100,829 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zt-t79,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 FSG
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 100,829 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Nearside side repeater fadded

Offside brake pad sensor damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 29 Apr 2016 100,829 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside side repeater fadded

Offside brake pad sensor damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 7 Apr 2015 96,893 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

engine noisy

Pass 7 Apr 2015 96,893 miles

Brake pad warning light on

engine noisy

Pass 19 Mar 2014 94,947 miles

engine noisey

low on coolent

play in engine mounts

unable to check rear belts due to seats folded down and load

Fail 18 Mar 2014 94,947 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine noisey

low on coolent

play in engine mounts

unable to check rear belts due to seats folded down and load

Pass 8 Mar 2013 91,469 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant level low

Nearside front tyre inner and outer sidewalls deteriating

Rear exhaust box deteriating

Fail 8 Mar 2013 91,469 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant level low

Nearside front tyre inner and outer sidewalls deteriating

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear exhaust box deteriating

Pass 6 Mar 2012 90,053 miles

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

exhaust back box rusty

Pass 8 Feb 2011 86,312 miles

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

nearside seat belt not checked. child seat fitted.

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2010 84,231 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jan 2010 84,176 miles

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

large cut to nearside front tyre but no cords exposed

Pass 10 Jan 2009 80,191 miles

Cut in nearside front tyre outer side wall.

Handbrake lever nearing end of reserve travel when applied.

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 74,045 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 64,083 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 54,605 miles

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

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

rear number plate slightly detiorated

Fail 7 Jan 2006 54,605 miles

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

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

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

rear number plate slightly detiorated

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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GL51 FSG is a 2002 MG Zt-t in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2002 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 79,489 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-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL51 FSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt-t typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL51 FSG registered?

GL51 FSG is a 2002 MG Zt-t, first registered on 10 January 2002.

Is GL51 FSG safe to buy?

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