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FE54 FCX

2004 MG Zt-t

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

127,405 mi
Last recorded127,405 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 FCX
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 127,405 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 124,980 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 124,980 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 122,279 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jul 2017 122,279 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both front headlight glasses tarnished (1.7.5a)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 120,262 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x 2 (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 116,651 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front headlamp glasses tarnished

Pass 2 Jul 2015 116,651 miles

both front headlamp glasses tarnished

Pass 3 Jul 2014 113,104 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 113,104 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 3 May 2013 105,960 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 101,928 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

n/s/f fog light lens damaged

Pass 25 May 2011 98,821 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 96,991 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 91,839 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 89,091 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 89,091 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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FE54 FCX is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 82,386 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-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE54 FCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt-t typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE54 FCX registered?

FE54 FCX is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is FE54 FCX safe to buy?

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