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SW52BZB
2003 MG ZT
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1951cc
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- Registration SW52BZB
- Manufacturer MG
- Model ZT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1951cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
11
Passes
11
Failures
50%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested due to condition of exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor/ sill unable to fully cheek as sill cover fitted (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling inner arch cover (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center pipe/rear silencer weld broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front flex hose metal corroded where located on strut bracket
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear flex hose feroul corroded
- Offside Rear flex hose feroul corroded
- Nearside Front flex hose metal corroded where located onto strut bracket
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,128 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,646 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017 26 Jun 20262 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,266 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 118,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,467 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 110,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,260 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013 26 Jun 202615 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 106,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,957 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2012 26 Jun 202611 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 94,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,752 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 26 Jun 202621 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 79,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
2 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,961 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2010 26 Jun 20262 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 76,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,526 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2009 26 Jun 202621 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 74,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Outer Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
26 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 72,377 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
26 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 72,377 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
25 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 66,063 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2007 26 Jun 202625 Jan 2006
Fail
Mileage: 66,063 MI
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SW52BZB was registered on 2003-01-30
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