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AX54 UHL

2005 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

78,761 mi
Last recorded78,761 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 UHL
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2016 78,761 miles

Centre Front Lower exhaust clamp broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside front (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front and offside front tyres worn on inside and outside edges of tread

Nearside Front tyre side wall damaged

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded in clip under floor (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Mar 2016 78,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect and offside (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced and offside (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Centre Front Lower exhaust clamp broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside front (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front and offside front tyres worn on inside and outside edges of tread

Nearside Front tyre side wall damaged

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded in clip under floor (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 70,734 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front inner mud sheild loose,oil leak from engine,offside front tyre worn on very inside and outside edges of tread

Fail 5 Mar 2015 70,730 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front inner mud sheild loose,oil leak from engine,offside front tyre worn on very inside and outside edges of tread

Pass 1 Mar 2014 64,223 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 56,790 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 56,790 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)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 50,580 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2012 50,551 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 44,315 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 37,551 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 30,310 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 25,862 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 25,862 miles

Offside Front 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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AX54 UHL is a 2005 MG Zt in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol 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 AX54 UHL, 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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AX54 UHL is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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