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KG52 SFY

2002 MG Zt-t

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

91,167 mi
Last recorded91,167 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zt-t79,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG52 SFY
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2016 91,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear back plate severely corroded

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

under trays fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2016 91,167 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear back plate severely corroded

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

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2015 87,593 miles

Brake disc's front and rear pitted and scored on inner faces.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear offside parking brake has low performance.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2014 83,433 miles

offside front Tyre is worn on the inner edge

offside rear Tyre has cuts to the inner wall but not deep enough to see ply or cords

Fail 27 Feb 2014 83,433 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside front Tyre is worn on the inner edge

offside rear Tyre has cuts to the inner wall but not deep enough to see ply or cords

Pass 28 Feb 2013 78,089 miles

Front and rear sub frame .general corrosion.

N/S/F tyre worn outside edge.

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

Fail 26 Feb 2013 78,089 miles

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

Exhaust cover loose.

Front and rear sub frame .general corrosion.

N/S/F tyre worn outside edge.

Spare wheel loose.

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 73,077 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 73,074 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front and rear brake discs corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Mar 2011 66,437 miles

Front brake discs corroded

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

Nearside front tyre perished

Fail 15 Mar 2011 66,437 miles

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

Both front tyres perished

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake discs corroded

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 61,354 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 57,738 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 54,358 miles

NSF tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear silencer corroded

Slight play in NSF steering rack arm

Fail 26 Mar 2008 54,358 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

NSF tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear silencer corroded

Slight play in NSF steering rack arm

Pass 22 Mar 2007 50,295 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 45,830 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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KG52 SFY is a 2002 MG Zt-t in Blue 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 KG52 SFY, 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 KG52 SFY registered?

KG52 SFY is a 2002 MG Zt-t, first registered on 25 November 2002.

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