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BX54 HXB

2004 MG Zt-t

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

137,262 mi
Last recorded137,262 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 HXB
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2015 137,262 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 137,262 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 111,211 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 102,046 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlamp lenses fading

nearside sill damaged

Fail 20 Sep 2013 102,038 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlamp lenses fading

nearside sill damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2012 92,023 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

n/s front tyre has slight sidewall damage

Fail 17 Sep 2012 92,023 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

n/s front tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 28 Sep 2011 79,940 miles

advise front pads getting worn

advise o/s/r and both front inner wheel rims slightly buckled

advise slight play in o/s/f steering rack end

strong advise n/s/r inner wheel rim buckled

strong advise rear silencer corroded

Fail 27 Sep 2011

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

advise front pads getting worn

advise o/s/r and both front inner wheel rims slightly buckled

advise slight play in o/s/f steering rack end

strong advise n/s/r inner wheel rim buckled

strong advise rear silencer corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2010 65,158 miles

strong advise o/s/f tyre on 2mm on the centre 3/4

very strong advise o/s/r tyre right on the limit at time of test

Fail 21 Sep 2010 65,157 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

strong advise o/s/f tyre on 2mm on the centre 3/4

very strong advise o/s/r tyre right on the limit at time of test

Pass 22 Sep 2009 48,934 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 35,132 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 35,132 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 22,800 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 22,800 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Damage to N/S sill

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 HXB is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 HXB, 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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What year was BX54 HXB registered?

BX54 HXB is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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