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MV52 HRE

2002 MG Zt

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

115,084 mi
Last recorded115,084 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV52 HRE
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2013 115,084 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise slght bind on n\s\r wheel

Pass 9 Jul 2012 98,567 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 73,185 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 23 Jun 2011 73,185 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2010 51,151 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 39,819 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 38,116 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 33,822 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 33,814 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2006 28,911 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 23,823 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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MV52 HRE is a 2002 MG Zt in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MV52 HRE, 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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What year was MV52 HRE registered?

MV52 HRE is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 17 December 2002.

Is MV52 HRE safe to buy?

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