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VA51 WTE

2001 MG Zt-t

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

123,116 mi
Last recorded123,116 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 MG Zt-t81,701 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA51 WTE
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2011 123,116 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

handbrake poor but meets mot requirement

Fail 29 Jun 2011 123,116 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in offside front tyre

handbrake poor but meets mot requirement

offside front side lamp poor

Pass 8 Jun 2010 119,628 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Spare wheel missing

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

o/s/f side light dim

Fail 19 May 2009 117,129 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/s rear tyre slightly out of shape

Spare wheel missing

Pass 19 May 2009 117,129 miles

N/s rear tyre slightly out of shape

Spare wheel missing

Pass 10 Jun 2008 114,956 miles

both n/s jacking points rubber pads are missing

full engine under tray fitted and insecure on n/s/f

rear exhaust box heavily corroded and in very poor condition

Fail 7 Jun 2008 114,956 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both n/s jacking points rubber pads are missing

front brake pads approx 2mm

full engine under tray fitted and insecure on n/s/f

nail in n/s/f tyre

rear exhaust box heavily corroded and in very poor condition

Fail 24 Jan 2007 109,713 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 109,713 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 87,424 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 87,424 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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VA51 WTE is a 2001 MG Zt-t in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2001 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 81,701 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-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA51 WTE, 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 25 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 VA51 WTE registered?

VA51 WTE is a 2001 MG Zt-t, first registered on 19 December 2001.

Is VA51 WTE safe to buy?

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