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GL04 NZS

2004 MG Zt

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

82,885 mi
Last recorded82,885 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL04 NZS
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 82,885 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 82,266 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 81,822 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 79,404 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 May 2018 76,166 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 73,677 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 70,746 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all accessible metal brake pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 May 2015 66,931 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 May 2015 66,931 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust tailbox corroded limited life

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 May 2014 62,409 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 62,409 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 13 May 2013 57,089 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 57,089 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 May 2012 51,636 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 51,636 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 May 2011 46,295 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2011 46,295 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 May 2010 41,798 miles

N/S/R Tyre has small cuts to tread

Fail 19 May 2010 41,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

N/S/R Tyre has small cuts to tread

Pass 20 May 2009 35,860 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 30,087 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 22,804 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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GL04 NZS is a 2004 MG Zt in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GL04 NZS, 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 GL04 NZS registered?

GL04 NZS is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 25 May 2004.

Is GL04 NZS safe to buy?

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