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PK04 BFF

2004 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

60,165 mi
Last recorded60,165 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK04 BFF
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2024 60,165 miles

Corrosion to rear suspension

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis, sills and floor sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 58,219 miles

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wing mirror cover missing

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Front bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake wear indicator lead broken and hanging

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 May 2022 56,298 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes travelling front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wingmirror cover missing

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake wear indicator lead broken and hanging

Fail 10 May 2022 56,290 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes travelling front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wingmirror cover missing

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake wear indicator lead broken and hanging

Pass 28 Apr 2021 55,305 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Wheel trims or covers fitted not allowing inspection of wheel nut/bolts

Pass 26 May 2020 54,171 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Wheel trims or covers fitted not allow inspection of wheel nut/bolts

Pass 16 Mar 2019 50,786 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 49,623 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 37,917 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 37,917 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 37,835 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 37,835 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 37,714 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 37,031 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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 17 Mar 2012 36,012 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 33,127 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 33,127 miles

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

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

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

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

rear discs worn

Pass 27 Mar 2010 31,450 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 24,250 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 20,317 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 16,028 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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PK04 BFF is a 2004 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 PK04 BFF, 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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PK04 BFF is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 27 March 2004.

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