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PF54 MXT

2005 MG Zt

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,026 mi
Last recorded106,026 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF54 MXT
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 106,026 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2017 106,021 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 97,469 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2016 97,460 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Statutory seat belt missing all rear stocks missing (5.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 85,015 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 2 Aug 2013 76,778 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 76,778 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 64,693 miles

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

o/s front and both rear tyres splitting on inner sidewalls

Fail 10 Jul 2012 64,693 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s front and both rear tyres splitting on inner sidewalls

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2011 59,613 miles

rear brake discs corroded

right rear tyre splitting on inner sidewall

Fail 23 Jun 2011 59,613 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake discs corroded

right rear tyre splitting on inner sidewall

Pass 7 Jun 2010 53,221 miles

n/s front tyre splitting on outer sidewall

Fail 7 Jun 2010 53,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s front tyre splitting on outer sidewall

Pass 9 Jun 2009 46,530 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 36,074 miles

air bag light on

all tyres on 3mm and close to limit

front tyres aprox 55% worn

outer tyre wall offside front cut

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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PF54 MXT is a 2005 MG Zt in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PF54 MXT, 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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PF54 MXT is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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