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MM04 MHL

2004 MG Zt-t

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

133,254 mi
Last recorded133,254 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM04 MHL
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2015 133,254 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 127,540 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 127,540 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 115,998 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2013 115,988 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 99,044 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 79,784 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 66,612 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 66,508 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 52,220 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 52,220 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 21,200 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 21,200 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes pulling slightly to the offside. †some tyres getting low on tread. † †Unable to adjust headlamp aim - adjuster missing. Headlamp unit displaced so aim is off the scale and needs to be refitted correctly or renewed.

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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MM04 MHL is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MM04 MHL, 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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MM04 MHL is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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