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PA04 PFU

2004 MG Zt

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,013 mi
Last recorded100,013 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA04 PFU
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2016 100,013 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 97,555 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 94,727 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 92,739 miles

o\s\r passenger door does not open from inside

Fail 12 Oct 2013 92,728 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o\s\r passenger door does not open from inside

Pass 2 Oct 2012 91,619 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 91,619 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 90,249 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/s/frot tyre worn unevenly

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

oth rear brake discs are worn

Pass 9 Aug 2010 88,695 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 76,993 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 62,343 miles

all brake discs and rear brake pads wearing

Pass 12 Jul 2007 45,928 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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PA04 PFU is a 2004 MG Zt in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PA04 PFU, 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 PA04 PFU registered?

PA04 PFU is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 26 July 2004.

Is PA04 PFU safe to buy?

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