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BF04 PNV

2004 MG Zt

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

81,666 mi
Last recorded81,666 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 PNV
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2016 81,666 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2015 76,559 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

full exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 19 Feb 2015 76,559 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

full exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 24 Jan 2014 70,574 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 62,338 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 60,942 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 53,369 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 46,840 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 42,781 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 32,525 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 23,519 miles

both front tyres feathered and close to limit ok at time of test

both rear road springs ok at time of test

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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BF04 PNV is a 2004 MG Zt in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BF04 PNV, 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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What year was BF04 PNV registered?

BF04 PNV is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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