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BX05 WYR

2005 MG Zt

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

92,342 mi
Last recorded92,342 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 WYR
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2015 92,342 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 92,342 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 92,322 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 92,322 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jan 2013 89,933 miles

high level brake light not working unable to determine if wired up

nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Fail 29 Jan 2013 89,933 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

high level brake light not working unable to determine if wired up

nearside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 31 Jan 2012 76,627 miles

airbag lamp indicates a fault

Pass 2 Feb 2011 62,907 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 53,706 miles

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

high handbrake travel

high level brake light inop

Pass 24 Mar 2009 45,693 miles

handbrake travel becoming high

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front brake disc's slightly corroded on edges of inner faces

nearside front tyre has small amount of side wall damage

Fail 24 Mar 2009 45,693 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front brake disc's slightly corroded on edges of inner faces

handbrake travel becoming high

nearside front tyre has small amount of side wall damage

Pass 21 Mar 2008 34,653 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2008 34,635 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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BX05 WYR is a 2005 MG Zt in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 68,687 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,540 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX05 WYR, 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 21 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX05 WYR is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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