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KJ02 BDZ

2002 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

115,562 mi
Last recorded115,562 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ02 BDZ
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2015 115,562 miles

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

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

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

child seat fitted, not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 5 Dec 2014 98,755 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2014 98,749 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

backbox corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2014 88,910 miles

rear exhaust box corroding.

front brake discs corroding,not affecting performance at time of test.

Fail 5 Mar 2014 88,910 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs corroding,not affecting performance at time of test.

rear exhaust box corroding.

Pass 9 Mar 2013 76,310 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs corroding,not affecting performance.

rear brake pads wearing low

rear exhaust box in poor condition.

Fail 9 Mar 2013 76,310 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs corroding,not affecting performance.

rear brake pads wearing low

rear exhaust box in poor condition.

Pass 7 Mar 2012 63,251 miles

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

advise to adjust and improve handbrake travel.

rear exhaust box corroding.

Pass 8 Mar 2011 54,412 miles

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

front brake discs corroding,not affecting performance.

Fail 5 Mar 2011 54,412 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

front brake discs corroding,not affecting performance.

Pass 9 Mar 2010 45,464 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 35,427 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2008 29,022 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 20,372 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2006 13,351 miles

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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KJ02 BDZ is a 2002 MG Zt in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 KJ02 BDZ, 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.

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KJ02 BDZ is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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