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AV05 OGD

2005 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

75,869 mi
Last recorded75,869 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 OGD
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2016 75,869 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 74,632 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 74,632 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 70,688 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 70,688 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 67,383 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jul 2012 63,259 miles

Nearside front tyre has slight bulge on outer wall

Fail 27 Jul 2012 63,259 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front tyre has slight bulge on outer wall

Pass 19 Jan 2012 61,505 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 59,831 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 59,773 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 56,280 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Sep 2010 56,280 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 48,374 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 27,701 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 25,067 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zt?

Based on 193,197 MOT tests across 13,994 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,885
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
13,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,540
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,201
Registration plate lamp not working 6,690
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,389
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,593
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AV05 OGD is a 2005 MG Zt in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 68,687 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV05 OGD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AV05 OGD registered?

AV05 OGD is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 19 March 2005.

Is AV05 OGD safe to buy?

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