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KR54 XGZ

2005 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

60,529 mi
Last recorded60,529 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 XGZ
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 60,529 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 60,080 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 59,711 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 59,694 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 59,321 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 58,065 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 54,571 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 54,571 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 54,558 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases outer skin corroded (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 51,718 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 47,531 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 44,217 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pad sensor light on but pads ok

Pass 16 Aug 2011 38,405 miles

brake pad warning light on

Pass 12 Aug 2010 30,022 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 23,999 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 14,921 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 XGZ 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 93.8%.

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 KR54 XGZ, 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 KR54 XGZ registered?

KR54 XGZ is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is KR54 XGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR54 XGZ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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