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BG04 WCX

2004 MG Zt

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

84,300 mi
Last recorded84,300 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 WCX
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 84,300 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 78,792 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 78,792 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 72,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2021 72,269 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HIDS fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 67,006 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 63,238 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 63,238 miles

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 59,154 miles

anti slip slightly worn

nearside & offside rear discs has slight rust

Pass 9 May 2017 55,062 miles

anti slip slightly worn

anti slip slightly worn

nearside & offside rear discs has slight rust

offside front tyre inner edge slightly worn

Pass 9 May 2016 49,858 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 46,141 miles
Fail 9 May 2015 46,141 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 May 2014 41,572 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 37,666 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 34,585 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 31,185 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 28,913 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 24,642 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 21,274 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 17,807 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 WCX is a 2004 MG Zt in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WCX, 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 WCX registered?

BG04 WCX is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 28 April 2004.

Is BG04 WCX safe to buy?

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