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RK02 PRZ

2002 MG Zt

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

74,803 mi
Last recorded74,803 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK02 PRZ
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 74,803 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion general (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear tyre starts to perish

Oil leak engine ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion general (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Oct 2017 74,784 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front Body has slight corrosion general (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear tyre starts to perish

Oil leak engine ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion general (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 74,127 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres treads almost worn below legal limit

both headlamps have poor beam image

Fail 1 Oct 2016 74,095 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres treads almost worn below legal limit

both headlamps have poor beam image

Pass 12 Oct 2015 73,287 miles

Rear no plate deteriated

both front outer headlight lens glazed

hand brake long travel

Fail 12 Oct 2015 73,287 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Rear no plate deteriated

both front outer headlight lens glazed

hand brake long travel

Pass 14 Oct 2014 72,462 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)

Play in nearside front hub

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Oct 2014 72,462 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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)

Play in nearside front hub

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 71,466 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both head lamps beam pattern poor

bottom part of both rear coil springs corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2013 71,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both head lamps beam pattern poor

bottom part of both rear coil springs corroded

Fail 9 Oct 2012 69,923 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On outer Edge

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Panel Damage N/S Door & Sill

Slow Puncture N/S Rear Tyre

Pass 9 Oct 2012 69,923 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On outer Edge

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Panel Damage N/S Door & Sill

Slow Puncture N/S Rear Tyre

Pass 14 Oct 2011 67,604 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 67,604 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 63,239 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 19 Oct 2010 63,239 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2009 57,536 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 17 Sep 2009 57,526 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 54,096 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 26 Sep 2008 54,096 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 May 2007 46,412 miles

Handbrake lever travel

Pass 10 May 2006 39,693 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 39,693 miles

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

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)

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

nail in tyre

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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RK02 PRZ is a 2002 MG Zt in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 RK02 PRZ, 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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RK02 PRZ is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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