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LB51 LKL

2001 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

64,921 mi
Last recorded64,921 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2022
Typical for 2001 MG Zt72,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB51 LKL
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2022 64,921 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Os ns Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 May 2021 63,951 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside headlight in poor condition..beam pattern vague

Fail 7 May 2021 63,951 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside headlight in poor condition..beam pattern vague

Pass 5 Feb 2020 63,730 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

nsf brake disc heavily corroded...inner

nsf tyre 2mm

o/s headlight in poor condition

Fail 5 Feb 2020 63,730 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/s o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

nsf brake disc heavily corroded...inner

nsf tyre 2mm

o/s headlight in poor condition

Pass 24 Jan 2019 63,171 miles

nsf brake disc corroded..inner

o/s headlight in poor condition

o/s wing repeater becoming discoloured

Fail 24 Jan 2019 63,171 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

nsf brake disc corroded..inner

o/s headlight in poor condition

o/s wing repeater becoming discoloured

Pass 2 Feb 2018 61,674 miles

o/s headlight in poor condition

wing repeaters becoming discoloured

Fail 26 Jan 2018 61,672 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

o/s headlight in poor condition

wing repeaters becoming discoloured

Pass 13 Jan 2017 60,177 miles

o/s headlight in poor condition

wing repeaters becoming discoloured

heavy surface corrosion on osf brake pipe

Fail 4 Jan 2017 60,177 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

headlights in poor condition

heavy surface corrosion on osf brake pipe

wing repeaters becoming discoloured

Pass 22 Dec 2015 58,017 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 55,308 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 53,898 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded but no signs of leaking

Pass 30 Nov 2012 52,195 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 47,414 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 46,241 miles

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 17 Nov 2009 42,931 miles

offside front tyre has 3mm tread remaining

Pass 19 Nov 2008 39,395 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 36,068 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 30,832 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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LB51 LKL is a 2001 MG Zt in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2001 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 72,799 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 LB51 LKL, 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 25 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LB51 LKL registered?

LB51 LKL is a 2001 MG Zt, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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