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MOT reliability

Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135

48 vehicles · 510 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 48 Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135 vehicles and 510 completed MOT tests, the Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135 has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 172,712 miles.

48
Vehicles
510
MOT tests
9,997
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135 MOT tests:

  • Other94%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Brakes8%
  • Steering4%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Body & structure1%

Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135 pass rate by age

How the Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
34171%
44676%
54367%
64667%
74168%
84567%
93171%
102879%
112962%
123057%
131861%
141872%
151464%
161471%
171283%
18875%
19786%
20683%

Fuel types: Diesel (46), Petrol (2)

Most common Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (27 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (23 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (22 times)
  4. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (20 times)
  5. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (15 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (14 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (12 times)
  8. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (11 times)
  9. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (11 times)
  10. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (10 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (10 times)
  12. Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (9 times)
  13. Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (9 times)
  14. Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (9 times)
  15. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (9 times)

Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 2 22 73% 155,312
2005 10 168 70% 156,510
2004 20 294 69% 146,553

Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135 reliability FAQ

Across 48 Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135 vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135 MOT issues are: Nearside 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Mg Zt-t+ cdti 135 in our data has covered around 172,712 miles.

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