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PAZ 7331

2005 MG Zt

Blue Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

137,981 mi
Last recorded137,981 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAZ 7331
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 137,981 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 137,981 miles

Central Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 132,076 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

cracks in both rear tyres

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 3 Feb 2016 126,153 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

cannot see brake fluid level

offside rear tyre starting to perish

rear exhaust very rusty

slight play in steering column

undershields fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2015 121,321 miles

can not see brake fluid level

front and rear discs starting to rust

hand brake will soon attension

off side lower ball joint slightly worn

sheilds fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2015 121,321 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

can not see brake fluid level

front and rear discs starting to rust

hand brake will soon attension

off side lower ball joint slightly worn

sheilds fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2014 116,305 miles

front discs starting to rust

Pass 25 Jan 2013 109,835 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

can not see brake fluid level

engine will not get any hotter

front discs staring to rust

off side rear door slightly stiff to open

Pass 4 Feb 2012 104,130 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2012 104,130 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2011 97,984 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 97,984 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 88,135 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 78,201 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 70,142 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Mar 2008 70,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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PAZ 7331 is a 2005 MG Zt in Blue with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 68,687 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 PAZ 7331, 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 21 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PAZ 7331 registered?

PAZ 7331 is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 29 January 2005.

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