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EK05 UAW

2005 MG Zt

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,551 mi
Last recorded83,551 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 UAW
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2013 83,551 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Mar 2013 83,531 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

clutch hydraulic pipe insecure

lower water hoses and union insecure

Pass 6 Mar 2012 79,396 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 77,464 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 77,437 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 75,747 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on the outter edge

Pass 16 Jan 2009 74,263 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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EK05 UAW is a 2005 MG Zt in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 68,687 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EK05 UAW, 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 21 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EK05 UAW registered?

EK05 UAW is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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The MOT history for EK05 UAW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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