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Y676 HEB

2001 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

65,771 mi
Last recorded65,771 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 MG Zt72,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY676 HEB
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2013 65,771 miles

Airbag light on.

Both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded in support clips. Advise customer to have pipes removed from clips and a proper inspection carried out.

Exhaust system corroding.

Metal brake pipe which failed previously has been cleaned & covered with grease.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

O/s/f brake fluctuating slightly.

O/s/r tyre close to wear bars.

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 29 Jan 2013 65,741 miles

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

Airbag light on.

Both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded in support clips. Advise customer to have pipes removed from clips and a proper inspection carried out.

Exhaust system corroding.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

O/s/f brake fluctuating slightly.

O/s/r tyre close to wear bars.

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 64,060 miles

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

airbag warning light on, which will fail on next MOT

Pass 6 Jan 2011 60,952 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2010 60,593 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

low brake pad light on dash stays on.

Pass 22 Dec 2009 55,867 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Dec 2009 55,865 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 51,581 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

washer bottle top missing

Fail 23 Dec 2008 51,581 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

washer bottle top missing

Pass 4 Jul 2007 44,930 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

SRS warning light on.

Fail 27 Jun 2007 44,681 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

SRS warning light on

Pass 3 Jun 2006 36,124 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2005 28,797 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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Y676 HEB is a 2001 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 Y676 HEB, 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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Y676 HEB is a 2001 MG Zt, first registered on 24 July 2001.

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