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BX05 KUC

2005 MG Zt-t

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

145,797 mi
Last recorded145,797 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 MG Zt-t81,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 KUC
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 145,797 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 136,007 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 126,718 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 120,327 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 111,568 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 103,011 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 95,391 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 88,944 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 86,989 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 85,495 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 85,494 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 May 2016 82,432 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded one front to rear brake pipe at centre (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge's

dampness area of steering rack on offside

exhaust slightly blowing from front flexi joint

Fail 24 May 2016 82,420 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded one front to rear brake pipe at centre (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge's

dampness area of steering rack on offside

exhaust slightly blowing from front flexi joint

Pass 21 May 2015 78,461 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Fail 20 May 2015 78,460 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both rear lower suspension arms corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside front seatbelt needs some help retracting

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 24 Mar 2014 68,328 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 56,389 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

air bag light on

Pass 21 Mar 2012 51,299 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 46,261 miles

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)

Fail 16 Mar 2011 46,261 miles

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

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

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)

Fail 18 Mar 2010 40,831 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 40,831 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 35,263 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2008 225,451 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2008 28,974 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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BX05 KUC is a 2005 MG Zt-t in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 81,088 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 BX05 KUC, 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 21 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 BX05 KUC registered?

BX05 KUC is a 2005 MG Zt-t, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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