MOT reliability
Mg Zt-t+ cdti
95 vehicles · 925 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate
Based on 95 Mg Zt-t+ cdti vehicles and 925 completed MOT tests, the Mg Zt-t+ cdti has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 130,477 miles.
95
Vehicles
925
MOT tests
10,308
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Mg Zt-t+ cdti problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mg Zt-t+ cdti MOT tests:
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Other87%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
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Brakes8%
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Steering4%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Body & structure1%
Mg Zt-t+ cdti pass rate by age
How the Mg Zt-t+ cdti's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 50% |
| 2 | 7 | 71% |
| 3 | 77 | 81% |
| 4 | 84 | 79% |
| 5 | 83 | 73% |
| 6 | 74 | 72% |
| 7 | 73 | 68% |
| 8 | 67 | 73% |
| 9 | 64 | 69% |
| 10 | 65 | 66% |
| 11 | 50 | 70% |
| 12 | 46 | 70% |
| 13 | 42 | 64% |
| 14 | 37 | 68% |
| 15 | 27 | 74% |
| 16 | 20 | 70% |
| 17 | 18 | 61% |
| 18 | 15 | 73% |
| 19 | 10 | 90% |
| 20 | 8 | 75% |
Fuel types: Diesel (95)
Most common Mg Zt-t+ cdti MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Zt-t+ cdti MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (44 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (42 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (42 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (35 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (26 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (26 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (19 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (18 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (17 times)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (15 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (15 times)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (15 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (14 times)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (14 times)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (14 times)
Mg Zt-t+ cdti pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | 28 | 75% | 87,488 |
| 2004 | 8 | 155 | 70% | 127,922 |
| 2003 | 50 | 627 | 72% | 132,410 |
| 2002 | 7 | 79 | 77% | 103,096 |
Mg Zt-t+ cdti reliability FAQ
Across 95 Mg Zt-t+ cdti vehicles in our MOT data,
71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about
1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mg Zt-t+ cdti MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); 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).
The typical Mg Zt-t+ cdti in our data has covered around
130,477 miles.
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