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RF02 JWV

2002 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,159 mi
Last recorded121,159 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 JWV
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2013 121,159 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Dec 2013 121,136 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2012 115,368 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 108,874 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 108,865 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads half worn

Pass 21 Dec 2010 103,125 miles

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

Fail 23 Dec 2009 97,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 97,034 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 91,190 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 81,514 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 64,776 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 52,306 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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RF02 JWV is a 2002 MG Zt in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RF02 JWV, 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 RF02 JWV registered?

RF02 JWV is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 29 April 2002.

Is RF02 JWV safe to buy?

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