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HG02 EPY

2002 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,772 mi
Last recorded104,772 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 EPY
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 104,772 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2016 104,772 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 41,121 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 34,337 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 28,383 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2006 28,383 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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HG02 EPY is a 2002 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HG02 EPY, 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 HG02 EPY registered?

HG02 EPY is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is HG02 EPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG02 EPY shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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