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BT04 LWC

2004 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,177 mi
Last recorded87,177 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2012
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 LWC
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2012 87,177 miles

airbag light on iluminated on dash

brake pad warning level light iluminated on dash

front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

rear reg plate lights rewired both lights operate as shauld with no bare or insecure wires visiable at time of retest

vehicle has no brake wear indicaters fitted

Fail 12 Mar 2012 87,134 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

airbag light on iluminated on dash

brake pad warning level light iluminated on dash

front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

vehicle has no brake wear indicaters fitted

Fail 28 Feb 2012 87,081 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 73,089 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 60,479 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 46,990 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 31,716 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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BT04 LWC is a 2004 MG Zt in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BT04 LWC, 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 BT04 LWC registered?

BT04 LWC is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is BT04 LWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT04 LWC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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