MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
200,732 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
o/s/r light unit slightly damaged
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
drivers seat adjustment mechanism faulty, seat secure.
lower rear engine mounting worn 2 xs
oil leak
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
drivers seat adjustment mechanism faulty, seat secure.
lower rear engine mounting worn 2 xs
oil leak
Oil leak
drivers seat adjustment mechanism broken [seat secure]
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
drivers seat adjustment mechanism broken [seat secure]
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
both front brake discs wearing
both offside and nearside front lower suspension arms rear bushes splitting
offside front brake pipe corroding
slight play at both offside and nearside front steering rack ends
Nail in nearside rear tyre
both front and rear brake discs worn
slight damage at both outer and inner sidewalls of offside rear tyre
slight damage at outer sidewall of offside front tyre
How Reliable is the MG Zt?
Based on 193,197 MOT tests across 13,994 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SO53 CYC is a 2004 MG Zt in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 SO53 CYC, 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 SO53 CYC registered?
SO53 CYC is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 28 January 2004.
Is SO53 CYC safe to buy?
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