MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,339 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack gator area? (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (previous repair? corrode &weak!) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Note;- Nearside parking brake grabbing slightly[upon application]
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut inner sidewall of tyre weak point as marked? seams to have been "buffed"? (5.2.3 (g))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing as marked (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall of tyre in TOO many places? (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corrosion on underside of rear silencer box[pin-holes] (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy intermittent rattles via centre section of exhaust? (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack gator area? (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (previous repair? corrode &weak!) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Note;- Nearside parking brake grabbing slightly[upon application]
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [exhaust rear silencer] (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy "RATTLE" via centre silencer boxes (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing/worn on inner edges of tyre tread face (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component nearside steering rack gator area[misting of oil] (2.1.5 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective broken. as marked. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective broken. as marked. (6.1.2 (a))
Power steering pump has slight seepage union seal and n/s steering rack gaiter. (2.1.5 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer edges of tyre tread face & cuts on outer sidewall bead protector (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened esp. outer face of brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring pan (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer edges of tyre tread face & slight tears on outer sidewall tyre bead protector (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges of tyre tread face & cracks on outer edges of tyre tread face (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring pan (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer edges of tyre tread face & cuts on outer sidewall of tyre bead protector (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective slight wear on top edge (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly faded (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength "jacking point" on sill corrode & holed, WITHIN 30cm of suspension component (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam NB:- unable to check headlamp aim (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (i))
NOTE;- VEHICLE OVERHEATED AND PUSHED BOTTOM HOSE OUT, SUSPECT COOLANT FAN LAZY/SLOW OR NO OPERATION?
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer edges of tyre tread face & cuts on outer sidewall bead protector (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened esp. outer face of brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring pan (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer edges of tyre tread face & slight tears on outer sidewall tyre bead protector (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Note;- PAD WEAR indicator showing a warning/ fault?
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges of tyre tread face & cracks on outer edges of tyre tread face (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring pan (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on outer edges of tyre tread face & cuts on outer sidewall of tyre bead protector (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective slight wear on top edge (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly faded (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.225/45zr18 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Note;- nearside front tyre wearing on edges & scuffed on outter sidewall.
Note;- offside front tyre wearing on edges.
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Note;- nearside front tyre wearing on edges & scuffed on outter sidewall.
Note;- offside front tyre wearing on edges.
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MD53 JVY is a 2004 MG Zt in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.
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 MD53 JVY, 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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MD53 JVY is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 27 January 2004.
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