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OV54 SPX

2004 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

47,264 mi
Last recorded47,264 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 SPX
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2015 47,264 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded replacement is advised! (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 47,258 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded replacement is advised! (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 45,199 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

head gasket failed,water ingress into sump!

o/s front steering/suspension joint has slight wear!

Fail 11 Oct 2013 42,932 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 42,932 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 40,915 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 40,913 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 38,001 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 38,001 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 35,437 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 29,325 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 23,572 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 18,057 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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OV54 SPX is a 2004 MG Zt in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OV54 SPX, 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 OV54 SPX registered?

OV54 SPX is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 28 October 2004.

Is OV54 SPX safe to buy?

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