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BP54 KCG

2005 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 4601cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

127,591 mi
Last recorded127,591 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 KCG
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,601cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 127,591 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 127,591 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 125,196 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 125,169 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 119,674 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2015 119,664 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2015 119,490 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

slight corrosion on all brake discs

Pass 12 Apr 2014 114,404 miles

all 4 tyres split on sidewall but not to cords

Fail 5 Apr 2014 114,357 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

all 4 tyres split on sidewall but not to cords

Pass 6 Apr 2013 110,637 miles

slight corrosion to all 4 brake discs

Fail 29 Mar 2013 110,625 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

slight corrosion to all 4 brake discs

Pass 7 Jan 2012 106,710 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 106,692 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

slight corrosion and pitting to offside front brake disc

very slight play in both front anti roll bar links

Pass 31 Dec 2010 102,158 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 86,454 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 74,911 miles

slight handbrake travel

Pass 5 Jan 2008 52,892 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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BP54 KCG is a 2005 MG Zt in Silver with a 4,601cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 68,687 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 BP54 KCG, 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 21 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BP54 KCG is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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