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Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front headlamp unit has water/condensation inside lens
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear tyre on approx. 3mm
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
reverse lamps not working
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front a.r.b links gaiters slightly split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle under-body showing surface corrosion around jacking points and rear inner sills showing surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front headlamp unit has water/condensation inside lens
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened showing surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both suspension arms showing corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front wipers smearing the screen slightly
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle under-body and some components suspension etc. showing surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front headlamp unit has water/condensation inside lens
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres tread on approx 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle under-body and components showing surface corrosion in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on approx 3mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
exhaust heatshield loose over front exhaust
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe excessively corroded Both o/s and n/s front to rear (rear sections) - marked (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (front section) corroded - marked (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front discs worn
rear exhaust outer skin corroded
Airbag light on dash
Both rear tyres worn
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front and rear brake discs slightly worn
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FG05 XHW is a 2005 MG Zt in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 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 FG05 XHW, 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 FG05 XHW registered?
FG05 XHW is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 31 March 2005.
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