MOT reliability
Mg Zt-t turbo 160
7 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7 Mg Zt-t turbo 160 vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Mg Zt-t turbo 160 has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 79,384 miles.
7
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
5,105
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mg Zt-t turbo 160 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mg Zt-t turbo 160 MOT tests:
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Other70%
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Emissions & nuisance20%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Brakes5%
Mg Zt-t turbo 160 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 75% |
| 4 | 3 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 0% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6), Other (1)
Most common Mg Zt-t turbo 160 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Zt-t turbo 160 MOT tests:
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) (1 times)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- boot lid not able to be opened (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (1 times)
- Battery insecure (1 times)
- Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) (1 times)
Mg Zt-t turbo 160 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 57,233 |
| 2003 | 2 | 8 | 75% | 68,116 |
Mg Zt-t turbo 160 reliability FAQ
Across 7 Mg Zt-t turbo 160 vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mg Zt-t turbo 160 MOT issues are:
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)); Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)); Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)).
The typical Mg Zt-t turbo 160 in our data has covered around
79,384 miles.
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