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PE05 EUX

2005 MG Zt

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

100,971 mi
Last recorded100,971 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 EUX
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2012 100,971 miles

Air bag warning light displayed constantly

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

Nearside rear brake disc slightly scored

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

Fail 22 Mar 2012 100,971 miles

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

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

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

Air bag warning light displayed constantly

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

Nearside rear brake disc slightly scored

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 96,120 miles

Air bag warning light displayed constantly

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2011 96,095 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Air bag warning light displayed constantly

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 92,241 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 7,859 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 7,859 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 42,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 42,643 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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PE05 EUX is a 2005 MG Zt in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 PE05 EUX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE05 EUX registered?

PE05 EUX is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is PE05 EUX safe to buy?

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