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LL53 KYK

2004 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

107,542 mi
Last recorded107,542 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL53 KYK
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2018 107,542 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front tyre tread depth wearing low

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

headlamps deteriorated

Pass 10 May 2017 104,769 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to centre joint brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing low 3mm

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

headlamps deteriorated

Fail 3 May 2017 104,769 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to centre joint brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing low 3mm

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

headlamps deteriorated

Pass 19 Feb 2016 95,810 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner/outer edges worn & cut on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn & cut on tread (4.1.E.1)

front sub frame rubber bushes slightly worn/deteriorated

front to centre join brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/f (drivers) outside door handle worn/stiff to operate

o/s/f brake pipe (end) slightly corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2016 95,810 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded centre join to o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Passenger's seat insecure seat back (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner/outer edges worn & cut on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn & cut on tread (4.1.E.1)

front sub frame rubber bushes slightly worn/deteriorated

front to centre join brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/f (drivers) outside door handle worn/stiff to operate

o/s/f brake pipe (end) slightly corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2014 88,708 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r coil spring corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2014 88,708 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r coil spring corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2013 80,344 miles

brake pipes undersealed

handbrake adjustment high

slight play in o/s/f track rod end

Pass 26 Nov 2012 73,444 miles

airbag light on

brake pedal?

exhaust corroded

front brakes worn

rear brake pipes corroded

rear springs corroded

slight oil leak?

Pass 29 Nov 2011 66,907 miles

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

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

o/s/f door handle inop from outside

Pass 29 Nov 2010 59,568 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Nov 2010 59,492 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 52,444 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 44,829 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 37,216 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 26,191 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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LL53 KYK is a 2004 MG Zt in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2004 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 69,682 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 LL53 KYK, 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 22 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LL53 KYK is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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