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RF52 SXX

2002 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2013
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

95,054 mi
Last recorded95,054 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2012
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF52 SXX
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2012 95,054 miles

Widows been tinted

Fail 11 Jun 2012 95,047 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Near side & Offside front tinted to excess.

Near side park brake effort needs attention.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2011 84,120 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 67,896 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 67,567 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Jun 2009 51,043 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 50,895 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 47,251 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 45,015 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 45,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

clutch pedal anti slip missing

nearside front tyre is close to the wheelarch liner on full right hand lock

Pass 15 Nov 2007 43,924 miles

advise frount number plate marked rear exhust box poor condistion both rear tyres near lagal limits

Pass 5 Sep 2006 39,454 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 39,454 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2005 29,643 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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RF52 SXX is a 2002 MG Zt in Blue 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 RF52 SXX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RF52 SXX?

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What year was RF52 SXX registered?

RF52 SXX is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 27 November 2002.

Is RF52 SXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF52 SXX shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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