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GP04 KYJ

2004 MG Zt-t

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,667 mi
Last recorded99,667 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP04 KYJ
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 99,667 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 99,666 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 96,535 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 90,208 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 27 Mar 2015 90,145 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake warning light on

Pass 31 Mar 2014 83,938 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 83,765 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 77,001 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

cut in osr tyre

Fail 26 Mar 2013 76,873 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

cut in osr tyre

engine light on

Pass 28 Mar 2012 67,474 miles

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

Nearside door mirror loose

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 56,558 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 48,768 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 39,412 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light on

nearside front tyre has a small tear in the side wall

nearside outer sill has grounding damage

Pass 13 Aug 2007 30,204 miles

large cut in nearside front tyre sidewall (not through to cords) †various cuts in nearside rear tyre sidewall †handbrake travel getting high

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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GP04 KYJ is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 82,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zt-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP04 KYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt-t typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GP04 KYJ registered?

GP04 KYJ is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 30 July 2004.

Is GP04 KYJ safe to buy?

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