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KP54 DZT

2005 MG Zt

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,886 mi
Last recorded96,886 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP54 DZT
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2022 96,886 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 95,603 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 94,906 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 94,885 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear back box pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected cracked (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Coolant leak various engine coolant leaks ()

all four tyres aged with cracking to tread areas

Pass 17 Jan 2019 93,098 miles

Coolant leak under inlet manifold all over the back of the block and gearbox ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 93,064 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture both rears (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak under inlet manifold all over the back of the block and gearbox ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 88,543 miles

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

all four tyres cracking inner and outer edges

Pass 13 Jan 2017 84,866 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Valve stem slightly damaged all four (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 80,052 miles

nearside and offside front to rear brake pipes by fuel tank to flex hoses slightly corroded

slight oil stain around nearside steering rack boot

Fail 11 Jan 2016 79,952 miles

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

nearside and offside front to rear brake pipes by fuel tank to flex hoses slightly corroded

slight oil stain around nearside steering rack boot

Pass 8 Jan 2015 75,304 miles

offside front brake pipe to flex hose slightly corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2014 70,757 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 66,244 miles

n/s and o/s/r steel brake pipes corroding in clips at side of tank

Pass 18 Jan 2012 59,896 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 51,354 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 51,354 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 43,162 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 33,929 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 23,463 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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KP54 DZT is a 2005 MG Zt in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KP54 DZT, 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 KP54 DZT registered?

KP54 DZT is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 19 January 2005.

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