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OE04 CTZ

2004 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

86,550 mi
Last recorded86,550 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE04 CTZ
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 86,550 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 86,393 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 85,010 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 82,314 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 79,136 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 76,908 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 73,733 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 70,517 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 66,351 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 65,319 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s/f tyre has small splits to inner sidewall

temp repair to n/s/f anti roll bar drop link

Fail 8 Apr 2014 65,319 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s/f tyre has small splits to inner sidewall

temp repair to n/s/f anti roll bar drop link

Pass 4 Feb 2013 62,208 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front brake disc pitted

offside front inner brake pad looks low

Pass 19 Jan 2012 59,894 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2011 55,295 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2011 55,295 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 49,802 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 44,229 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 39,934 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 32,821 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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OE04 CTZ is a 2004 MG Zt in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 OE04 CTZ, 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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What year was OE04 CTZ registered?

OE04 CTZ is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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