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BG04 BBX

2004 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,070 mi
Last recorded97,070 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 BBX
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2018 97,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2018 97,070 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 85,935 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 75,402 miles

signs of a coolant leak

Fail 5 Nov 2016 75,402 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

signs of a coolant leak

Pass 7 Nov 2015 63,252 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 57,160 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 51,243 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 34,499 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 17,482 miles

rear discs quite corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2010 16,257 miles

both rear tyres starting to perrish in tread

Pass 5 Mar 2009 14,088 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 11,960 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)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 9,888 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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BG04 BBX is a 2004 MG Zt in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BG04 BBX, 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 BG04 BBX registered?

BG04 BBX is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 11 March 2004.

Is BG04 BBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG04 BBX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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