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BX54 GYY

2004 MG Zt-t

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

151,360 mi
Last recorded151,360 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 GYY
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 151,360 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake performance only just met

Fail 5 Oct 2017 151,360 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake performance only just met

Pass 20 Sep 2016 132,645 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Plastic covers fitted to vehicle

brake pedal anti slip worn

nsr brake disc shows signs of overheating

signs of osf tyre having contact with inner wheel arch but ok at time of test on lock to lock check

Fail 12 Sep 2016 132,638 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Plastic covers fitted to vehicle

brake pedal anti slip worn

nsr brake disc shows signs of overheating

signs of osf tyre having contact with inner wheel arch but ok at time of test on lock to lock check

Pass 9 Sep 2015 120,978 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 120,978 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 107,455 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 93,009 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 93,008 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

NSF Tyre has a cut (No Cords exposed)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 79,359 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 79,358 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

OSR Lamp is slightly insecure

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 66,800 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre excessive cracking on outer wall

Pass 7 Oct 2010 53,619 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 40,746 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 35,948 miles

slight handbrake travel

slight surface corrrosion of some brakepipes

Pass 24 Aug 2007 29,006 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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BX54 GYY is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BX54 GYY, 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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BX54 GYY is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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