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KR54 XGU

2005 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

74,106 mi
Last recorded74,106 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 XGU
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 74,106 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective starting to go cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective starting to go cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

nearside door mirror insecure

Fail 17 Jul 2018 74,106 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective starting to go cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective starting to go cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

nearside door mirror insecure

Pass 29 Jul 2017 69,212 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 60,258 miles

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

brake pad warning light on

front discs warped

fuel tank straps rusty

Pass 4 Aug 2015 52,412 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 51,583 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2014 51,018 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Fail 1 Aug 2013 49,605 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 49,605 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 48,453 miles

fuel tank straps rusty

Fail 12 Jul 2012 48,453 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel tank straps rusty

Pass 18 Jul 2011 45,915 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 39,684 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 39,684 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 36,968 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 31,317 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 29,583 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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KR54 XGU is a 2005 MG Zt in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KR54 XGU, 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 KR54 XGU registered?

KR54 XGU is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 10 January 2005.

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