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KC02 ABC

2003 MG Zt-t

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

176,169 mi
Last recorded176,169 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC02 ABC
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 176,169 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 176,164 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2018 159,687 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2018 159,679 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 152,055 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2017 151,925 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 145,330 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 141,269 miles

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 132,219 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2014 132,219 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 121,847 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

deterioration in rear exhaust

wear & deterioration in rear brake discs

wear in front brake discs

Pass 12 Mar 2012 110,965 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 102,655 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 93,831 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 82,047 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 69,280 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 54,265 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 38,618 miles

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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KC02 ABC is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 87,190 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KC02 ABC, 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 23 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KC02 ABC is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 20 May 2003.

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