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BW04 RXX

2004 MG Zt-t

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

91,782 mi
Last recorded91,782 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 RXX
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 91,782 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Central brake light not working

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

Fail 27 Jan 2018 91,778 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

Central brake light not working

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 Jan 2017 86,630 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 82,121 miles

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Feb 2016 82,119 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

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

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

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

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 70,401 miles

discs starting to corrode

Pass 21 Jan 2014 58,519 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 58,819 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 4 Feb 2013 51,758 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 51,758 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 48,636 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 43,680 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 38,336 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 May 2009 32,134 miles

rear discs corroded

rear exhaust box 1st skin corroding

Fail 20 May 2009 32,134 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear discs corroded

rear exhaust box 1st skin corroding

Fail 30 May 2008 25,678 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

handbrake lever travel close to limit

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 30 May 2008 25,678 miles

handbrake lever travel close to limit

slight imbalance on front brakes

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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BW04 RXX is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BW04 RXX, 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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What year was BW04 RXX registered?

BW04 RXX is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 16 July 2004.

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