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LC52 FDD

2002 MG Zt-t

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

173,997 mi
Last recorded173,997 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 MG Zt-t79,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC52 FDD
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 173,997 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 168,940 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2023 160,940 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 155,162 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 149,339 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 139,736 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 133,241 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 124,125 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 112,660 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 112,660 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2017 102,838 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 102,838 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 97,198 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 88,052 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 80,608 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 73,634 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 69,409 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 64,712 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 58,861 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 53,630 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 45,033 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 33,292 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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LC52 FDD is a 2002 MG Zt-t in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 LC52 FDD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LC52 FDD?

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What year was LC52 FDD registered?

LC52 FDD is a 2002 MG Zt-t, first registered on 14 November 2002.

Is LC52 FDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC52 FDD shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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