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RX55 UYK

2005 MG Zt-t

Silver Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

170,186 mi
Last recorded170,186 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 MG Zt-t81,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 UYK
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2020 170,186 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 170,180 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 169,867 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 164,797 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 156,092 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damage

Fail 6 Oct 2017 156,092 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damage

Pass 20 Dec 2016 141,284 miles

Front under tray fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Dec 2016 141,284 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Inner Headlamp insecure unit (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Front under tray fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 125,685 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 125,685 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 109,977 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 92,852 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 77,537 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 77,537 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 59,946 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 49,468 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 49,468 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 38,364 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 28,916 miles

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)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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RX55 UYK is a 2005 MG Zt-t in Silver with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 81,088 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-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX55 UYK, 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 21 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX55 UYK registered?

RX55 UYK is a 2005 MG Zt-t, first registered on 23 December 2005.

Is RX55 UYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX55 UYK shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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