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GL51 HYJ

2001 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

108,165 mi
Last recorded108,165 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 MG Zt72,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 HYJ
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 108,165 miles

Nearside Front rack boot damp

Offside Front wing holed and corroded

both front brake pipes corroding

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2017 105,935 miles

Offside Front wing corroded and holed

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

chip in screen

front metal brake pipe corroding

headlights deteriorated

sill kit fitted

slight play steering colum

Pass 3 Nov 2016 103,023 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar drop link bottom boot damaged no ingress of dirt

Offside Rear outer sill corroding

both rear anti roll bar drop link bottom boots damaged no ingress of dirt

front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2015 99,717 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar drop link bottom boot damaged no ingress of dirt

Nearside Rear tyre cut outer sidewall

Offside Front wheel slight bind

both front lower arm rear bush's perished

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

rear exhaust joint corroded

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2014 96,456 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2013 92,709 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2012 89,104 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2011 84,850 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2011 84,823 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 808,198 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 78,182 miles

offside front brake pipe in a rusty condtion

Pass 22 Nov 2008 75,064 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 71,110 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 50,968 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 50,968 miles

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

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 HYJ is a 2001 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2001 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 72,799 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 HYJ, 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 25 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 GL51 HYJ registered?

GL51 HYJ is a 2001 MG Zt, first registered on 28 November 2001.

Is GL51 HYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL51 HYJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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