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GU05 VBT

2005 MG Zt-t

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2024
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,663 mi
Last recorded73,663 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 MG Zt-t81,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 VBT
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2023 73,663 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 68,626 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 65,816 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 64,194 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 59,219 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 52,334 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 44,321 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer has slight blow (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 36,446 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 34,222 miles

rear silencer second skin corroding

Pass 16 Mar 2013 330,841 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear exhaust box crroded. but not leaking gases.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 29,155 miles

rear exhaust box coroded. but not leaking gases.

Pass 19 Mar 2011 27,482 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 23,593 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 18,553 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 12,644 miles

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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GU05 VBT is a 2005 MG Zt-t in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 81,088 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 GU05 VBT, 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 21 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU05 VBT registered?

GU05 VBT is a 2005 MG Zt-t, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is GU05 VBT safe to buy?

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