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BL53 HYX

2004 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

84,565 mi
Last recorded84,565 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 HYX
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 84,565 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 72,746 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f & o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

child seat fitted o/s/r

engine covers fitted

Fail 17 Feb 2016 72,474 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect n/s/f & o/s/f (1.8.A.1b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f & o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

child seat fitted o/s/r

engine covers fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2015 62,253 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 57,841 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 57,751 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 54,303 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 48,506 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 45,738 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 40,344 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)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 35,189 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 29,426 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Jan 2007 23,251 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BL53 HYX is a 2004 MG Zt in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BL53 HYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL53 HYX registered?

BL53 HYX is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 8 January 2004.

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