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DG04 UBD

2004 MG Zt

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,302 mi
Last recorded117,302 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 UBD
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 117,302 miles

both main brake pipes by fuel tank corroded

both n/s tyres scrubbed and starting to crack

o/s/f tyre worn inner outer edgers

Fail 21 Jun 2016 117,251 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main at rear by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre outer wall scrubbed and starting to crack

n/s/r tyre outer wall scrubbed and starting to crack

n/s/r tyre under inflated

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre worn at inner and outer edges

Pass 14 Jul 2015 115,853 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 113,218 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 109,450 miles

back box outer skin corroded

rear discs slight corrosion

Pass 20 Mar 2012 104,880 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 96,939 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 80,910 miles

rear reg plate starting to get dirty

Pass 1 May 2008 59,865 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 41,127 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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DG04 UBD is a 2004 MG Zt in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DG04 UBD, 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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What year was DG04 UBD registered?

DG04 UBD is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 26 March 2004.

Is DG04 UBD safe to buy?

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