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BK54 MKC

2004 MG Zt-t

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

165,427 mi
Last recorded165,427 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 MKC
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 165,427 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

general rust underneath vehicle

Fail 16 Oct 2020 165,298 miles

Headlamp aim not tested both front headlamp too cloudy (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

general rust underneath vehicle

Pass 29 Oct 2019 163,538 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

general rust underneath vehicle

Pass 14 Sep 2018 159,716 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Sep 2018 159,716 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 148,053 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 133,680 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 123,841 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Aug 2015 123,841 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front (7.1.2)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front brake disc corroded inside (3.5.1i)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 113,736 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 105,826 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 102,241 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 97,388 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 93,556 miles

exhaust rear box in poor/tatty condition

o/s front to rear metal brake pipe corroding/rusting

Pass 8 Aug 2009 89,326 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 66,641 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 47,212 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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BK54 MKC is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BK54 MKC, 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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What year was BK54 MKC registered?

BK54 MKC is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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