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RK02 DKV

2002 MG Zt-t

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,895 mi
Last recorded96,895 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 MG Zt-t79,489 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 DKV
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 96,895 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 90,045 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 85,744 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 81,979 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 76,698 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 76,248 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded N/S/F (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded O/S/R (BOTH YELLOWED) (1.1.11 (c))

Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust silencer insecure CENTER ALLOY SHIELDING (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL ORIGINAL PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

SLIGHT STEERING SHUDDER LOCK TO LOCK (STANDING STILL)

Pass 3 Apr 2021 70,554 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear wheel binding slightly

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust corroded

imbalance on front brakes but not excessive

Fail 31 Mar 2021 70,554 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear wheel binding slightly

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2020 73,392 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R 1.8mm >>> NEW REQUIRED ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Mar 2020 73,392 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S/F LOWER (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R 1.8mm >>> NEW REQUIRED ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 64,096 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall slight cut and close to wear markers

exhaust corroding

surface corrosion emerging on brake discs

Pass 15 Mar 2018 58,123 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 57,329 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 56,207 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened anti link mounting to arm (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 55,068 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2014 53,156 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 48,559 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 44,347 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE STARTING TO CRACK

REAREXHAUST BOX AND SUPPORT BRACKET VERY RUSTY

Pass 28 Feb 2011 42,102 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 38,345 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 34,124 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 30,063 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 26,273 miles

handbrake travel high

sidewall damage to nearside front tyre

Pass 24 Feb 2006 20,889 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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RK02 DKV 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 87.5%.

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 RK02 DKV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK02 DKV registered?

RK02 DKV is a 2002 MG Zt-t, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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