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Y522 TOL

2001 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

191,087 mi
Last recorded191,087 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 MG Zt72,799 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY522 TOL
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2013 191,087 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 182,410 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 176,336 miles

front disc worm liped and scored

Pass 5 Jul 2010 166,805 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 147,522 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 147,521 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2008 126,531 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 104,917 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 86,095 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2005 71,141 miles

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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Y522 TOL is a 2001 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y522 TOL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y522 TOL registered?

Y522 TOL is a 2001 MG Zt, first registered on 12 June 2001.

Is Y522 TOL safe to buy?

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