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NX52 SYZ

2002 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,944 mi
Last recorded117,944 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX52 SYZ
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 117,944 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 112,454 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 108,823 miles

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jan 2020 108,822 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 104,681 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 99,921 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 93,642 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 90,870 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front nail in the tyre

Offside Front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Fail 8 Oct 2015 90,870 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front nail in the tyre

Offside Front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 3 Oct 2014 86,337 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 81,442 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 75,078 miles

Airbag warning light illuminated on dashboard.

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly slightly.

Pass 19 Aug 2011 68,938 miles

nearside rear tyre cracked

Fail 19 Aug 2011 68,938 miles

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

nearside rear tyre cracked

Pass 21 Aug 2010 62,139 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 55,474 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 55,474 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 48,785 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 41,470 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 37,454 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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NX52 SYZ is a 2002 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NX52 SYZ, 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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NX52 SYZ is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 5 September 2002.

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