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KX04 GYB

2004 MG Zt-t

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

225,447 mi
Last recorded225,447 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2020
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX04 GYB
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2020 225,447 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2020 225,447 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flex pipe is broken (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure front exhaust bracket broken on middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel leaking in engine compartment (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment hand break lever travelling too much (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint has a play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play track rod end has a play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 222,344 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 222,328 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Under wheel Arch (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 218,529 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion to brake pipes

handbrake only just met requirements

n/s/r suspension arm corroded

o/s/f tyre as uneven wear

Pass 13 Apr 2017 209,576 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 7 Apr 2017 209,438 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 14 Apr 2016 199,136 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 199,136 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 187,667 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 180,078 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fuel tank straps heavily corroded

rear subframe mounting washers corroded through

Fail 8 Apr 2014 180,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fuel tank straps heavily corroded

rear subframe mounting washers corroded through

Pass 28 Feb 2013 168,836 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Feb 2013 168,836 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 160,845 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust tail pipe corroded

Near side rear brake hose bracket insecure

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Mar 2012 160,845 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust tail pipe corroded

Near side rear brake hose bracket insecure

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Mar 2011 151,477 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 151,477 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 136,570 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 119,885 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2009 119,422 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 100,418 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 74,033 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 74,033 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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KX04 GYB is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2004 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 82,386 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-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX04 GYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt-t typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KX04 GYB is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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