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BP04 CEN

2004 MG Zt-t

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

116,020 mi
Last recorded116,020 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 CEN
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2021 116,020 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2020 114,237 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 114,237 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam fit bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 111,923 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 25 May 2016 108,761 miles

Nearside steering arm inner slight play.

Fail 25 May 2016 108,761 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside steering arm inner slight play.

Pass 27 May 2015 99,532 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 82,856 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 77,023 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 68,109 miles

2254518

Airbag light is on

NSF seat belt retraction is getting weak

NSR tyre is bald on outer shoulder

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Service light is on

Pass 19 May 2012 68,109 miles

2254518

Airbag light is on

NSF seat belt retraction is getting weak

NSR tyre is bald on outer shoulder

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Service light is on

Pass 24 May 2011 61,355 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 54,940 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 54,895 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Airbag light on

o/s/r passeneger door does not open

Pass 15 May 2009 48,687 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 48,687 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2008 39,311 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 39,311 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Pass 23 May 2007 28,699 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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BP04 CEN is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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

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 BP04 CEN, 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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BP04 CEN is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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