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DG04 XNE

2004 MG Zt

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,277 mi
Last recorded65,277 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 XNE
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 65,277 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Nov 2016 65,277 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 9 Jul 2014 65,272 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre cut on inner sidewall

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Fail 4 Jul 2014 65,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front tyre cut on inner sidewall

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

Pass 29 May 2013 58,623 miles

inner front brake pads wearing low

parking brake lever has low reserve travel

Pass 21 May 2012 53,488 miles

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

nearside front tyre tread wearing close to wear indicators, and cuts in side wall

park brake lever travel very high

Fail 16 May 2011 46,971 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear brake discs wearing

rear brake pads getting low

small cuts both front tyres side walls

unable to carry out full under body inspection due to covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 16 May 2011 46,971 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake discs wearing

rear brake pads getting low

small cuts both front tyres side walls

unable to carry out full under body inspection due to covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 6 May 2010 37,109 miles

advised nearside rear tyre shows wear on outside edge

Pass 6 May 2009 27,656 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 26,528 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 19,742 miles

nsr shock absorber damp

Pass 23 Mar 2007 12,346 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 XNE is a 2004 MG Zt in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 XNE, 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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DG04 XNE is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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