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S100 SHB

2004 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

67,400 mi
Last recorded67,400 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS100 SHB
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2013 67,400 miles

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

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)

Fail 2 Aug 2013 67,363 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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)

Fail 28 Sep 2011 59,925 miles

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

cat/ exhaust been welded

engine management light on

exhaust deteriated

Pass 28 Sep 2011 59,925 miles

cat/ exhaust been welded

engine management light on

exhaust deteriated

Pass 15 Sep 2010 48,412 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 48,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 35,974 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 35,974 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Pass 10 May 2008 31,457 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2008 31,457 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 23,491 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN .OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

REAR TYRES GETTING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT .OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

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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S100 SHB is a 2004 MG Zt in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 S100 SHB, 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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What year was S100 SHB registered?

S100 SHB is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 24 March 2004.

Is S100 SHB safe to buy?

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