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RE02 YSZ

2002 MG Zt-t

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

164,418 mi
Last recorded164,418 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2002 MG Zt-t79,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE02 YSZ
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 164,418 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2024 164,414 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 160,256 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front fog lights inop

Fail 15 Jun 2023 160,250 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front fog lights inop

Pass 23 Jun 2022 156,827 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear shock absorber dust boot missing

Rear heat shield insecure

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jun 2021 152,272 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

exhaust shield slightly insecure

slight play at top of steering wheel

Pass 23 Jun 2020 150,751 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 May 2020 150,747 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Driver seat slightly lose

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 145,630 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear brake discs are rusting/ rusted / glazed and pitted , (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on the outer edges but legal (5.2.3 (e))

osr tyre showing tread feathering but legal

Fail 19 Apr 2019 145,622 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear brake discs are rusting/ rusted / glazed and pitted , (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on the outer edges but legal (5.2.3 (e))

osr tyre showing tread feathering but legal

Pass 23 Apr 2018 140,272 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Centre tread ()

Pass 20 Apr 2017 133,757 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 126,141 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 126,141 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 119,352 miles

offside handbrake slow in operation

Pass 16 Apr 2014 112,921 miles

signs of coolant leak

Pass 22 Apr 2013 104,895 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 96,009 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 82,441 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 69,281 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 53,721 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 40,104 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 33,118 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2006 27,813 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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RE02 YSZ is a 2002 MG Zt-t in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2002 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 79,489 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 RE02 YSZ, 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 24 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 RE02 YSZ registered?

RE02 YSZ is a 2002 MG Zt-t, first registered on 13 April 2002.

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