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BL04 FTD

2004 MG Zt

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

96,973 mi
Last recorded96,973 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL04 FTD
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 96,973 miles

LIGHT OIL MISTING AROUND NEAR SIDE STEERING RACK GAITOR

Fail 10 Nov 2021 96,935 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively AND PARKING OFF SCREEN(OFF SIDE PARKING ON LOWER WINDSCREEN SEAL) (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

LIGHT OIL MISTING AROUND NEAR SIDE STEERING RACK GAITOR

Offside Front BRAKE WARNING WIRE ADRIFT

Pass 16 Oct 2020 95,561 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Oct 2020 95,561 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 90,498 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 86,599 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 82,168 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 74,876 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

front to rear brake pipes showing corrosion

Fail 27 Oct 2015 74,857 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 69,049 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 63,831 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 58,184 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 52,247 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 44,148 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 36,796 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 31,111 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 24,656 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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BL04 FTD is a 2004 MG Zt in Grey 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 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 BL04 FTD, 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 BL04 FTD registered?

BL04 FTD is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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