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BK54 MSU

2004 MG Zt

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,398 mi
Last recorded136,398 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 MSU
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 136,398 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 128,195 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 128,195 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 14 Aug 2015 122,367 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 122,367 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 114,489 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 114,489 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 103,787 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2012 94,382 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 94,382 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Aug 2011 84,532 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 84,532 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 70,033 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 50,516 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 42,634 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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BK54 MSU is a 2004 MG Zt in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BK54 MSU, 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.

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What year was BK54 MSU registered?

BK54 MSU is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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