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BN04 HTL

2004 MG Zt

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

90,795 mi
Last recorded90,795 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 HTL
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2013 90,795 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front to rear brake pipes corroded

lower rear engine mounting deteriorated

rear shocks damp

Pass 1 Nov 2012 84,049 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2011 78,358 miles

air bag lamp on

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2010 70,397 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 66,945 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 66,945 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 58,970 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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 51,926 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 43,964 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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BN04 HTL is a 2004 MG Zt in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BN04 HTL, 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 BN04 HTL registered?

BN04 HTL is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is BN04 HTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN04 HTL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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