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PE54 VZR

2004 MG Zt-t

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

192,460 mi
Last recorded192,460 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE54 VZR
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 192,460 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading to white (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened UPPER BEARING STARTING TO SEIZE (2.4.G.1)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 25 Aug 2017 192,456 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading to white (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened UPPER BEARING STARTING TO SEIZE (2.4.G.1)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 187,492 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 187,492 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 181,806 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 181,806 miles

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

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 175,555 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 167,804 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 163,135 miles

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

nearside front headlight temporary repair

nearside rear door cannot be opened from the inside

Fail 26 Sep 2012 163,135 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

nearside front headlight temporary repair

nearside rear door cannot be opened from the inside

Pass 3 Oct 2011 151,480 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 137,735 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 127,090 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 107,520 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 21 Sep 2007 81,434 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres starting to wear on edges

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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PE54 VZR is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 82,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zt-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE54 VZR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt-t typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PE54 VZR registered?

PE54 VZR is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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