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BU04 UAE

2004 MG Zt-t

Purple Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

71,634 mi
Last recorded71,634 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 UAE
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 71,634 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 67,882 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 62,040 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 59,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2021 54,551 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 52,010 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2020 52,010 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted pad sensor (1.1.13 (c))

Pass 4 May 2019 51,280 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 49,170 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 47,210 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 45,543 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 43,716 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 42,005 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 39,175 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 37,399 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 33,712 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 32,286 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 29,885 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 27,851 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 22,609 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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BU04 UAE is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Purple with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU04 UAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU04 UAE?

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What year was BU04 UAE registered?

BU04 UAE is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 10 May 2004.

Is BU04 UAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU04 UAE shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU04 UAE have outstanding finance?

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