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HD04 ZFM

2004 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

110,193 mi
Last recorded110,193 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD04 ZFM
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2014 110,193 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

engine management light on

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 30 Jun 2014 110,192 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

engine management light on

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 25 Jun 2013 99,637 miles

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

hand brake has long travel

o/s upper engine mounting in poor condition

Pass 19 Jun 2012 92,147 miles

1 of 2 offside and nearside rear sidelights not working

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

Fail 19 Jun 2012 92,146 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

1 of 2 offside and nearside rear sidelights not working

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner stepped edge

Pass 23 Jun 2011 82,483 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine light on

near side rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 25 Jun 2010 73,557 miles

front discs worn

Fail 25 Jun 2010 73,557 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front discs worn

Pass 16 Jun 2009 62,345 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 62,345 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 53,140 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 53,139 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 42,272 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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HD04 ZFM is a 2004 MG Zt in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 HD04 ZFM, 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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HD04 ZFM is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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