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BW04 VVF

2004 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

70,590 mi
Last recorded70,590 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 VVF
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 70,590 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 70,419 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

underbody covered underseal

Pass 26 Sep 2022 70,170 miles

Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

under body covered in under seal

Fail 13 Sep 2022 70,170 miles

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

Road wheel fixing missing all four wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under body corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2018 70,163 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 67,477 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

offside front brake pipe corroded

small chip in windscreen

Fail 18 Apr 2013 67,418 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

offside front brake pipe corroded

small chip in windscreen

offside rear tyre inner side wall badly cracked renew as soon as possible

Pass 8 Feb 2012 61,725 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 56,174 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Feb 2011 55,996 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 50,223 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 43,565 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 30,152 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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BW04 VVF is a 2004 MG Zt in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BW04 VVF, 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 BW04 VVF registered?

BW04 VVF is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 1 August 2004.

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The MOT history for BW04 VVF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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