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DC53 EOP

2004 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

99,340 mi
Last recorded99,340 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC53 EOP
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 99,340 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Apr 2016 88,900 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 77,404 miles

Engine oil leak.

Exhaust leak from rear section.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 64,638 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge

rear section exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Apr 2013 58,255 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 51,243 miles

Exhaust rear box corroded

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 51,243 miles

Exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2011 45,623 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 39,875 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

brake pad noise on rear brakes

Pass 10 Feb 2009 25,484 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 21,465 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 18,669 miles

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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DC53 EOP is a 2004 MG Zt in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2004 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 69,682 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DC53 EOP, 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 22 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DC53 EOP is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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