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AV54 DWE

2004 MG Zt

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

106,900 mi
Last recorded106,900 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 DWE
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 106,900 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 22 Sep 2016 106,640 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Additional braking device component(s) insecure handbrake cable (3.6.I.1)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 17 Sep 2015 101,405 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 95,896 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 89,347 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 84,051 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 78,982 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 78,936 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 77,537 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 75,256 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 72,554 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 4 Sep 2008 72,551 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Coolant leak

Pass 13 Sep 2007 60,588 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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AV54 DWE is a 2004 MG Zt in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 69,682 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV54 DWE, 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 22 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV54 DWE is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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