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VN51 ZNT

2001 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,050 mi
Last recorded117,050 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2010
Typical for 2001 MG Zt72,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN51 ZNT
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2010 117,050 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 116,958 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 108,215 miles

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

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

NEARSIDE OUTER SILL DAMAGED

Fail 1 Dec 2009 108,207 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

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

NEARSIDE OUTER SILL DAMAGED

Pass 28 Nov 2008 102,231 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 95,709 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 88,539 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 77,224 miles

ADVISES GIVEN WITH VT 30.

Fail 14 Dec 2005 77,113 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

damage to o/s sill. underbody shields fitted.

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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VN51 ZNT is a 2001 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 72,799 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 VN51 ZNT, 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 25 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VN51 ZNT registered?

VN51 ZNT is a 2001 MG Zt, first registered on 29 December 2001.

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