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OY02 FSZ

2002 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

94,962 mi
Last recorded94,962 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 FSZ
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 94,962 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 89,695 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 89,695 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 89,671 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both dip beam images slight distortion

corrosion on suspension and components

service light on

Fail 18 Nov 2014 89,665 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both dip beam images slight distortion

corrosion on suspension and components

service light on

Pass 15 Nov 2013 83,884 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Nov 2013 83,884 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 76,594 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 73,369 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 71,956 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 29 Jul 2009 69,381 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 69,381 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 67,613 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 61,169 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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OY02 FSZ is a 2002 MG Zt in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 OY02 FSZ, 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 OY02 FSZ registered?

OY02 FSZ is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 27 April 2002.

Is OY02 FSZ safe to buy?

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