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SV54 ZYW

2004 MG Zt+ Cdti

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

72,367 mi
Last recorded72,367 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 MG Zt+ Cdti98,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV54 ZYW
MakeMG
ModelZt+ Cdti
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 72,367 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Mar 2019 72,367 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 64,372 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 62,630 miles

Corrosion to underside of vehicle

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Front , worn close to ply (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 62,626 miles

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

all tyres sidewalls cracking but no ply/cords present

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 14 Sep 2015 60,803 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 56,015 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 51,605 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Feb 2013 51,599 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Feb 2012 48,358 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 43,241 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 43,230 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 38,715 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 32,929 miles

slight corrosion to all brake pipes

Pass 18 Dec 2007 27,437 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 26,961 miles

AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ON

NEARSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER STARTING TO LEAK

OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL INNER RIM DAMAGED

REAR SEAT BELTS NOT TESTED DUE TO CHILD SEATS

Fail 15 Nov 2007 26,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ON

NEARSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER STARTING TO LEAK

OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL INNER RIM DAMAGED

REAR SEAT BELTS NOT TESTED DUE TO CHILD SEATS

How Reliable is the MG Zt+ Cdti?

Based on 1,809 MOT tests across 200 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
8,150
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 112
Brake pipe excessively corroded 92
Registration plate lamp not working 69
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67
Headlamp aim too low 43
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SV54 ZYW is a 2004 MG Zt+ Cdti in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 MG Zt+ Cdti models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 98,804 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zt+ Cdti fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV54 ZYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt+ Cdti typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this MG Zt+ Cdti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV54 ZYW registered?

SV54 ZYW is a 2004 MG Zt+ Cdti, first registered on 25 October 2004.

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