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YA02 JZT

2002 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

50,734 mi
Last recorded50,734 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 MG Zt70,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA02 JZT
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2019 50,734 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 49,693 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 48,281 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 47,552 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backing sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backing sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 47,550 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backing sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive backing sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 47,045 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 45,551 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 45,551 miles

Towbar component excessively damaged (6.6.1)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 44,091 miles

Advice on condition of exhaust back box.

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 41,510 miles

Advice on condition of exhaust.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 39,447 miles

Advice on condition of rear brake discs.

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 36,140 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 31,904 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 28,138 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 25,282 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 21,289 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 17,620 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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YA02 JZT is a 2002 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2002 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 70,051 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 YA02 JZT, 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 24 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YA02 JZT registered?

YA02 JZT is a 2002 MG Zt, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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