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MF54 VPC

2004 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

99,121 mi
Last recorded99,121 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF54 VPC
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 99,121 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 98,488 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 97,689 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 97,035 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 89,276 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 84,961 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2020 84,946 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 76,546 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 72,042 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 60,441 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 57,671 miles

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer tyre wall rim small cuts

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

Fail 22 Jul 2016 57,663 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer tyre wall rim small cuts

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 54,307 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 49,472 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 49,472 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 42,674 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 37,579 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Oct 2010 33,044 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Oct 2009 28,447 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)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 22,203 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 22,203 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 15,757 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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MF54 VPC is a 2004 MG Zt in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 MF54 VPC, 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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MF54 VPC is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 18 October 2004.

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