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AV05 HSG

2005 MG Zt-t

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,628 mi
Last recorded82,628 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 MG Zt-t81,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 HSG
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 82,628 miles

Oil leak

front inner brake discs wearing rear brake discs wearing

rear exhaust corroded temp support strap fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2013 74,504 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

air bag light on

rear exhaust box corroded and temp support straps fitted

Fail 15 Feb 2013 74,403 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

air bag light on

rear exhaust box corroded and temp support straps fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2012 66,638 miles

rear exhust box corroded and temp support straps fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2011 60,550 miles

all brake disks have slight surface rust

Pass 8 Jun 2010 60,062 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 60,062 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

air bag light staying on .

Pass 14 May 2009 48,611 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 48,237 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 37,884 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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AV05 HSG is a 2005 MG Zt-t in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 81,088 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Zt-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV05 HSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt-t typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV05 HSG registered?

AV05 HSG is a 2005 MG Zt-t, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is AV05 HSG safe to buy?

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