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BJ54 NVB

2004 MG Zt-t

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,475 mi
Last recorded119,475 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 NVB
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 119,475 miles

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened N/S/R & O/S/R LOWER (2.4.C.3c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 112,493 miles

Nearside Front inner rack end slight play

Nearside Front shock absorber fitted second hand

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

fuel other straps corrodedtank strap broken but tank still secure by other strap

Fail 26 Mar 2016 112,484 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front inner rack end slight play

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

fuel other straps corrodedtank strap broken but tank still secure by other strap

Pass 22 Jan 2015 107,183 miles

fuel tank straps corroded

head lamp lenses deteriorated

rear suspension lower arms corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2014 98,363 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2014 98,363 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

ns wiper split

Pass 24 Jan 2013 86,528 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 86,528 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 79,427 miles

front tyres 3.6mm in places

nsr tyre 3.2mm in places

Pass 24 Jan 2011 67,064 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2010 53,374 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 22 Jan 2010 53,374 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 37,823 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 22,118 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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BJ54 NVB is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 82,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zt-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ54 NVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt-t typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ54 NVB is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 12 October 2004.

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