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BF04 POU

2004 MG Zt

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

123,042 mi
Last recorded123,042 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 POU
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2023 123,042 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 114,127 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 112,212 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 108,300 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 99,183 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

roughness in macpherson strut upper support bearing

Fail 3 Apr 2013 99,047 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

roughness in macpherson strut upper support bearing

Pass 5 Apr 2012 87,075 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 86,805 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Oil leak

front side lights dim

nearside front tyre worn on the outside edge

rear brake discs corroded

rear exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 14 Jan 2011 73,836 miles

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

Slight play in nearside steering rack inner arm

Pass 14 Jan 2011 73,836 miles

Slight play in nearside steering rack inner arm

Pass 28 Jan 2010 61,288 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 61,288 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 56,970 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 53,331 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 44,822 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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BF04 POU is a 2004 MG Zt in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 POU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF04 POU registered?

BF04 POU is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 23 April 2004.

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