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VO51 YZZ

2003 MG Zt-t

Blue Lpg 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

144,496 mi
Last recorded144,496 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 MG Zt-t87,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 YZZ
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2014 144,496 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Nov 2014 144,088 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 11 Nov 2013 130,917 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

engine oil level low

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner edges

n/s/r tyre wearing low on tread edges

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2013 130,917 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

engine oil level low

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner edges

n/s/r tyre wearing low on tread edges

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2012 122,097 miles

engine light on dash

slight play to n/s/f steering arm

Pass 2 Nov 2011 107,302 miles

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

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)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 23 Oct 2010 94,961 miles

brake pipe to nearside front brake pipe flexi poor condition corroding

Fail 21 Oct 2010 94,958 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

brake pipe to nearside front brake pipe flexi poor condition corroding

Pass 22 Oct 2009 82,568 miles

offside rear brake pipe to flexi starting to corrode

Pass 13 Nov 2008 72,040 miles

nearside front tyre worn outside edge

Pass 19 Nov 2007 59,047 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 51,991 miles

engin overheating

Fail 16 May 2007 51,991 miles

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Engin over heating

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2006 38,606 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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VO51 YZZ is a 2003 MG Zt-t in Blue with a 2,497cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 87,190 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 VO51 YZZ, 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 23 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 VO51 YZZ registered?

VO51 YZZ is a 2003 MG Zt-t, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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