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PK51 XEW

2001 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

79,019 mi
Last recorded79,019 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 MG Zt72,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 XEW
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2013 79,019 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 75,072 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2012 74,927 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 71,091 miles

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

all discs corroded

bonnet catch stiff

both front tyres cracking on side walls

both rear coil springs corroding

front wipers deteriorating

gear lever lose

hand brake lever sat high

o/s/r light unit slightly damaged

play in o/s/f seat

slight play in o/s/f bottom ball joint

Pass 12 Oct 2010 70,278 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Fail 7 Oct 2010 70,278 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 67,836 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 67,793 miles

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 63,077 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 58,738 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 58,738 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 54,416 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 45,823 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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PK51 XEW is a 2001 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 72,799 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 PK51 XEW, 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 PK51 XEW registered?

PK51 XEW is a 2001 MG Zt, first registered on 6 October 2001.

Is PK51 XEW safe to buy?

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