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KF05 VCW

2005 MG Zt

Black Petrol 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,000 mi
Last recorded132,000 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF05 VCW
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2015 132,000 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 117,231 miles

both front too rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

both front tyres have minor cuts on inner side walls.

Fail 7 Jan 2014 113,101 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

both front too rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

both front tyres have minor cuts on inner side walls.

o/s/r tyre bold on outer edge.

Pass 20 Dec 2012 89,580 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 89,529 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 84,518 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 75,268 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 62,906 miles

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

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

Rear tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 3 May 2008 49,065 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 May 2008 49,065 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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KF05 VCW is a 2005 MG Zt in Black with a 1,951cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 68,687 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 KF05 VCW, 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 21 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KF05 VCW registered?

KF05 VCW is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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