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BX54 HKY

2004 MG Zt-t

Blue Petrol 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

125,452 mi
Last recorded125,452 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 HKY
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 125,452 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle has a thick covering of underseal in places.

Pass 14 Jul 2025 125,313 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 123,312 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 121,934 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 119,259 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 118,789 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 116,489 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 116,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 114,052 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 107,910 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 106,704 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 9 Sep 2015 102,469 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides front tyres wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 99,392 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 96,151 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 96,151 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 92,863 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 92,863 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 3 Aug 2012 92,856 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 82,035 miles

Exhaust emmissions on limit Headlight aim

Pass 8 Sep 2010 67,691 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 55,891 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

small cuts in side wall nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2008 41,791 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 29,127 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 HKY is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Blue with a 1,951cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 BX54 HKY, 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 HKY is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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