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AV05 RZM

2005 MG Zt

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

107,242 mi
Last recorded107,242 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 RZM
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2015 107,242 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 100,416 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 97,153 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust box deteiorated

Pass 16 Nov 2012 88,022 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear box deteiorated but not blowing

Fail 16 Nov 2012 88,022 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear box deteiorated but not blowing

Pass 17 Nov 2011 78,885 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 78,885 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 70,411 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Dec 2009 62,524 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 62,524 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 44,305 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 44,305 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 17,295 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 17,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 RZM is a 2005 MG Zt in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 RZM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV05 RZM registered?

AV05 RZM is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is AV05 RZM safe to buy?

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