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BK05 XTE

2005 MG Zt-t

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,241 mi
Last recorded107,241 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 MG Zt-t81,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 XTE
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 107,241 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 107,241 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 103,084 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 101,574 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)

Oil leak

brake pad warning light on

Pass 30 May 2013 91,199 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 91,199 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 76,983 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

all tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 8 Jun 2011 68,266 miles

see advisory number:- 218444251106

Fail 3 Jun 2011 68,227 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear anti roll bar corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2010 56,939 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 56,935 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 42,292 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge

offside rear tyre worn HEAVY inner edge

Pass 3 Jun 2008 25,879 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 25,879 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 25,118 miles

drivers door mirror has slight damage,nearside front tyre has minor sidewall damage.

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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BK05 XTE is a 2005 MG Zt-t in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 81,088 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BK05 XTE, 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 21 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BK05 XTE?

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What year was BK05 XTE registered?

BK05 XTE is a 2005 MG Zt-t, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is BK05 XTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK05 XTE shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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