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KG02 DLE

2002 MG Zt-t

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

135,970 mi
Last recorded135,970 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 MG Zt-t79,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG02 DLE
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2014 135,970 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 135,956 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 132,103 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

rear axel rusty

Pass 5 Jul 2012 126,732 miles

(1.2.1d)The high level stop lamps illumination is deteriorating

(1.8B.2)The nearside dipped beam headlamp horizontal alignment is set at the lower 2.0% limit

(1.9.1)The lambda sensors wiring front and rear are insecure along their lengths,but not likely to become chafed excessively and or become damaged due to location.

(2.7.3)The nearside rear suspension damper has a slight misting of oil at the time of examination,indicating that it is ready for renewal.

(2.7.3)The offside rear suspension damper has a slight misting of oil at the time of examination,indicating that it is ready for renewal.

(3.5.1g)The nearside front brake pads are wearing thin

(3.5.1g)The offside front brake pads are wearing thin

(3.6B.2)The front to rear brake pipes through their supportive mounting brackets and along their lengths at the rear have surface corrosion present

(8.3.1e)The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency recommend that items fitted to the interior mirror,or the windscreen swept area should not be fitted,if they are likely to obscure the view of the road

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED

The following items having been examined in accordance with the above regulations have been found to be in a deteriorated/worn condition and should be given attention.

The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted in various locations protective covers,which are preventing a complete visual examination of some areas of the inspection.

Fail 3 Jul 2012 126,732 miles

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

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

(1.2.1d)The high level stop lamps illumination is deteriorating

(1.8B.2)The nearside dipped beam headlamp horizontal alignment is set at the lower 2.0% limit

(1.9.1)The lambda sensors wiring front and rear are insecure along their lengths,but not likely to become chafed excessively and or become damaged due to location.

(2.7.3)The nearside rear suspension damper has a slight misting of oil at the time of examination,indicating that it is ready for renewal.

(2.7.3)The offside rear suspension damper has a slight misting of oil at the time of examination,indicating that it is ready for renewal.

(3.5.1g)The nearside front brake pads are wearing thin

(3.5.1g)The offside front brake pads are wearing thin

(3.6B.2)The front to rear brake pipes through their supportive mounting brackets and along their lengths at the rear have surface corrosion present

(8.3.1e)The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency recommend that items fitted to the interior mirror,or the windscreen swept area should not be fitted,if they are likely to obscure the view of the road

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED

The following items having been examined in accordance with the above regulations have been found to be in a deteriorated/worn condition and should be given attention.

The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted in various locations protective covers,which are preventing a complete visual examination of some areas of the inspection.

Pass 6 Jul 2011 120,494 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2011 120,494 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 113,675 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 113,654 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 106,749 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Fail 6 Jul 2009 106,749 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 99,036 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 99,036 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2007 93,209 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 80,469 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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KG02 DLE is a 2002 MG Zt-t in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KG02 DLE, 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 KG02 DLE registered?

KG02 DLE is a 2002 MG Zt-t, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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