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GJ53 DFN

2004 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,397 mi
Last recorded80,397 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2011
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ53 DFN
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2011 80,397 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 79,977 miles

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

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

rear coil springs corroding

sidewall damage n/s/r tyre

Fail 30 Nov 2009 79,977 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

rear coil springs corroding

sidewall damage n/s/r tyre

Fail 27 Nov 2008 67,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

engine undertray fitted

o/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

o/s/r tyre wearing close to legal limit

steering column tilt/adjustment mechanism seems worn - recommend attention

Pass 27 Nov 2008 67,011 miles

engine undertray fitted

o/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

o/s/r tyre wearing close to legal limit

steering column tilt/adjustment mechanism seems worn - recommend attention

Pass 15 Nov 2007 58,197 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 55,186 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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GJ53 DFN is a 2004 MG Zt in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GJ53 DFN, 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 GJ53 DFN registered?

GJ53 DFN is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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