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FG04 HZU

2004 MG Zt

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

95,374 mi
Last recorded95,374 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 HZU
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 95,374 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 86,149 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 80,638 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 77,921 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 75,855 miles

n/s/f brake disc inner face in poor condition

Fail 3 Oct 2011 75,855 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

n/s/f brake disc inner face in poor condition

Fail 16 Jun 2010 72,072 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 72,072 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 69,830 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 31 May 2008 62,138 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 50,341 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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FG04 HZU is a 2004 MG Zt in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FG04 HZU, 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 FG04 HZU registered?

FG04 HZU is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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The MOT history for FG04 HZU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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