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MF05 ACY

2005 MG Zt-t

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

94,497 mi
Last recorded94,497 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 MG Zt-t81,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 ACY
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2014 94,497 miles

o/s/r brake pads worn.

Fail 11 Apr 2014 94,497 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

o/s/r brake pads worn.

Pass 11 Apr 2013 86,036 miles

handbrake high, n/s/f door mirror glass cracked, slight bounce o/s/f brake, boot catch faulty,

Fail 9 Apr 2013 86,036 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

handbrake high, n/s/f door mirror glass cracked, slight bounce o/s/f brake, boot catch faulty,

Pass 3 Apr 2012 76,599 miles

hand brake high

Fail 30 Mar 2012 76,599 miles

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

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

hand brake high

Pass 7 Apr 2011 70,427 miles

handbrake high, unable to open tailgate checked from inside car,

Pass 12 Apr 2010 67,373 miles

both front tyres worn edges, n/s/f tyre cut in wall, bonnet cable faulty,

Fail 6 Apr 2010 67,373 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front tyres worn edges, n/s/f tyre cut in wall, bonnet cable faulty,

Pass 6 Apr 2009 64,327 miles

bonnet catch sticking, slight imbalance front brakes,

Pass 6 Apr 2009 64,327 miles

slight imbalance front brakes, bonnet catch cable sticking,

Fail 6 Apr 2009 64,327 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

slight imbalance front brakes, bonnet catch cable sticking,

Pass 11 Apr 2008 60,791 miles

hand brake high.

Fail 11 Apr 2008 60,791 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

hand brake high.

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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MF05 ACY is a 2005 MG Zt-t in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 81,088 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 MF05 ACY, 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 21 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MF05 ACY registered?

MF05 ACY is a 2005 MG Zt-t, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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