MG ZT MOT Results

Registered in 2006
61.1% pass rate
from 193 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the MG ZT is unusually good or bad.

  • 18% fail on Suspension
    • 7.8% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.6% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 2.6% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.52% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.52% fail on Ball joint
    • 5.7% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.1% fail on Suspension arm (10 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.52% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 4.7% fail on Springs
      • 4.7% fail on Coil springs
        • 4.7% fail on Coil spring
    • 3.6% fail on Shock absorbers (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.0% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.52% fail on Axles
      • 0.52% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.52% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.52% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
  • 16% fail on Brakes
    • 9.3% fail on Brake performance
      • 7.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 7.8% fail on Rbt (sp) (120% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.52% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.52% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.52% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.52% fail on Rbt
          • 0.52% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 5.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.1% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 2.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 1.6% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.0% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.0% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.52% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.52% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.52% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.52% fail on Lever
    • 0.52% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.52% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.52% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.52% fail on Other components
  • 13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.1% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.6% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.52% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.52% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.1% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.1% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.6% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.52% fail on Side repeaters
    • 2.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.6% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.0% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.52% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.52% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.52% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.52% fail on Electrical wiring
  • 6.7% fail on Visibility
    • 3.1% fail on Wipers
    • 2.6% fail on Washers
    • 0.52% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.52% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.52% fail on Windscreen
  • 6.2% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 2.1% fail on Doors (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Other passenger's door (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 1.6% fail on Door condition (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.52% fail on Door condition
    • 1.6% fail on Seats (8 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Passenger's seat (21 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.52% fail on Chassis
      • 0.52% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.52% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.52% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.52% fail on Tank
    • 0.52% fail on Transmission
      • 0.52% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.52% fail on Joints
    • 0.52% fail on Body
      • 0.52% fail on Other body component
    • 0.52% fail on Undertray
  • 6.2% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (160% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 5.7% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.52% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.52% fail on Condition
  • 5.7% fail on Steering
    • 3.1% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 3.1% fail on Track rod end
    • 1.6% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.6% fail on Steering rack
    • 1.0% fail on Power steering
      • 1.0% fail on Other components (12 times worse than other 2006 cars)
  • 4.1% fail on Tyres
    • 2.6% fail on Tread depth
    • 1.6% fail on Condition
  • 2.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.0% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.52% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.52% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.52% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.52% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.52% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
  • 2.1% fail on Road Wheels (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Attachment
    • 0.52% fail on Condition

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