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FY05 FFM

2005 MG Zt

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 FFM
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2012
Fail 7 Jul 2012

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

Pass 18 Dec 2010 106,652 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FRONT AND REAR DISCS ARE SLIGHTY CORRODED

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 101,212 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2009 100,164 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 24 Jun 2008 76,728 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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FY05 FFM is a 2005 MG Zt in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FY05 FFM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY05 FFM registered?

FY05 FFM is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is FY05 FFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 FFM shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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