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SK56 ABU

2006 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 4601cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

161,617 mi
Last recorded161,617 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 MG Zt64,992 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK56 ABU
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,601cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2015 161,617 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Dec 2015 161,611 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded main x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 158,948 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 151,388 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 145,219 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2012 145,218 miles

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

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 109,609 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 75,325 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 74,985 miles

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

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Pass 18 Sep 2009 50,837 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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SK56 ABU is a 2006 MG Zt in Silver with a 4,601cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 64,992 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 SK56 ABU, 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 20 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SK56 ABU registered?

SK56 ABU is a 2006 MG Zt, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is SK56 ABU safe to buy?

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