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OV51 VGO

2001 MG Zt-t

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

145,620 mi
Last recorded145,620 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 2001 MG Zt-t81,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV51 VGO
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 145,620 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm 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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 141,250 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 135,819 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 130,624 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 124,314 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 124,314 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 118,410 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 111,656 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 111,655 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 105,698 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 98,835 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 98,835 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 91,826 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 85,363 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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OV51 VGO is a 2001 MG Zt-t in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 81,701 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 OV51 VGO, 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 25 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV51 VGO registered?

OV51 VGO is a 2001 MG Zt-t, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is OV51 VGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV51 VGO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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