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KN54 YZF

2005 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

80,837 mi
Last recorded80,837 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN54 YZF
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 80,837 miles

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

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage sill (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear caliper clip missing

Fail 18 Jan 2017 80,837 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened holed (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced low 100kg (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded main to 1st join (3.6.B.2c)

Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired both covered in film so not working (1.5.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases end of 1st silencer cracked (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 71,041 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded going to flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded going to flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded near front subframe rear mounting (3.6.B.2c)

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

front and rear brake discs corroded

middle pipe and rear box on exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2016 71,041 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded going to flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded going to flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded near front subframe rear mounting (3.6.B.2c)

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

front and rear brake discs corroded

middle pipe and rear box on exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2014 65,486 miles

nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

offside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2014 65,486 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

offside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2013 53,770 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 53,770 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 46,539 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 46,539 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 42,314 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 42,314 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 36,764 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 29,775 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 29,775 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 28,251 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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KN54 YZF is a 2005 MG Zt in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 KN54 YZF, 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.

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What year was KN54 YZF registered?

KN54 YZF is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 17 January 2005.

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