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LP51 NAU

2001 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

94,329 mi
Last recorded94,329 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 MG Zt72,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP51 NAU
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2011 94,329 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

engine mount worn.

o/s/r tyre getting low.

rear brake discs worn and lipped.

Fail 12 Dec 2011 94,329 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

engine mount worn.

o/s/r tyre getting low.

rear brake discs worn and lipped.

Pass 14 Dec 2010 91,615 miles

n/s door mirror cracked.

Fail 8 Dec 2010 91,592 miles

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

n/s door mirror cracked.

n/s/r o/s/r suspension bushes started to split.

Pass 3 Dec 2009 79,003 miles

corrosion to o/s outer sill

damage to n/s sill

front disc's worn heavy

o/s/r break poor

rear disc's worn heavy

engine very noisy need's looking at

Fail 27 Nov 2009 78,870 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion to o/s outer sill

damage to n/s sill

front disc's worn heavy

o/s/r break poor

rear disc's worn heavy

engine very noisy need's looking at

Pass 15 Nov 2008 70,518 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside 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)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 59,677 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 50,709 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 39,251 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 5 Oct 2005 39,251 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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LP51 NAU is a 2001 MG Zt in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LP51 NAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LP51 NAU registered?

LP51 NAU is a 2001 MG Zt, first registered on 19 October 2001.

Is LP51 NAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP51 NAU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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