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EA54 EFW

2004 MG Zt

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,464 mi
Last recorded114,464 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 EFW
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 114,464 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 104,934 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both main brake pipes at rear flexis starting to corrode

both rear brake discs worn

both rear suspension arms under coil springs starting to corrode

n/s front tyre waring on inner edge

n/s of steering rack badly misted in oil

n/s rear inner wheel rim buckled

n/s rear tyre very low tread worn edges strong advise

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated and blowing also centre heat shield insecure

Pass 9 Apr 2014 94,119 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs lipped and pads low on o/s

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

o/s rear tyre getting low in tread and badly worn outer edge

rear exhaust deteriorated and blowing

Pass 8 Apr 2013 83,407 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs lipped and pads starting to get low

main brake pipes corroding

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriarated

Fail 8 Apr 2013 83,407 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs lipped and pads starting to get low

main brake pipes corroding

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriarated

Pass 10 Apr 2012 77,110 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pipes at both sides of the fuel tank corroded

front to rear brake pipes corroded in clips

hand brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 8 Mar 2011 68,037 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 68,036 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 58,526 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 54,787 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 46,817 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 38,652 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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EA54 EFW is a 2004 MG Zt in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EA54 EFW, 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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EA54 EFW is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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