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BX55 UYR

2005 MG Zt-t

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,489 mi
Last recorded117,489 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 MG Zt-t81,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 UYR
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023 117,489 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 117,097 miles

chip in screen

Pass 21 Oct 2021 111,324 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 108,238 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 103,740 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 97,992 miles

corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Pass 7 Oct 2017 90,157 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 83,885 miles

front shockers damp

Pass 23 Oct 2015 78,753 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 78,603 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 72,457 miles

offside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil

offside main brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2014 72,426 miles

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

both front tyres only just legal

offside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil

offside main brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2013 67,871 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 64,533 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 56,106 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 56,102 miles

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

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 48,047 miles

both steering rack gaiters twisted

exhaust backbox corroded

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 7 Oct 2009 41,790 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre has a nail in

wear to nearside rear tyre on outer edge

wear to offside rear tyre inner and outer edges

Fail 5 Oct 2009 41,787 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre has a nail in

wear to nearside rear tyre on outer edge

wear to offside rear tyre inner and outer edges

Pass 6 Oct 2008 33,800 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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BX55 UYR is a 2005 MG Zt-t in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BX55 UYR, 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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BX55 UYR is a 2005 MG Zt-t, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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