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SF55 PVV

2005 MG Zt

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,356 mi
Last recorded43,356 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2011
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF55 PVV
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2011 43,356 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 43,354 miles

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

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)

Pass 12 Sep 2010 40,959 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Wheel alignment issues with front wheels as they are wearing on edges. Also make sure they have right tyre pressure in them.

Pass 5 Oct 2009 35,232 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 35,232 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 26,854 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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SF55 PVV is a 2005 MG Zt in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SF55 PVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF55 PVV registered?

SF55 PVV is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 10 November 2005.

Is SF55 PVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF55 PVV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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