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V27 KRO

2004 MG Zt

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,885 mi
Last recorded133,885 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV27 KRO
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 133,885 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 132,856 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 131,818 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all under side (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corrosion under side suspension components/floors/sills

Pass 4 Jan 2023 130,212 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all under side (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion under side suspension components/floors/sills

Pass 8 Jan 2022 128,393 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

general corrosion under side suspension components/floors/sills

Pass 22 Jan 2021 126,632 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 126,626 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR ANTIROLL BARR CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

FRONT UNDERTRAY FITTED PREVENTING SOME UNDERSIDE INSPECTION

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security FRONT TO REAR UNDERBODY HAS SURFACE CORROSION (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule UNDER CAR TWO BRAKE FERULE ENDS CORRODING (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 124,650 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR ANTIROLL BARR CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

FRONT UNDERTRAY FITTED PREVENTING SOME UNDERSIDE INSPECTION

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security FRONT TO REAR UNDERBODY HAS SURFACE CORROSION (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear HAND BRAKE % LOW

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule UNDER CAR TWO BRAKE FERULE ENDS CORRODING (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 122,499 miles

General under body surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 122,498 miles

Nearside Front Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

General under body surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 118,747 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2018 118,729 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 110,894 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 90,376 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 90,376 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 81,791 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

slight corrosion on o/s and n/s rear suspension arms

Fail 26 Jul 2013 81,785 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

slight corrosion on o/s and n/s rear suspension arms

Pass 30 Jul 2012 76,488 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 76,487 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 68,260 miles

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 20 Jul 2010 58,500 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 49,124 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 40,639 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 33,857 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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V27 KRO is a 2004 MG Zt in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V27 KRO, 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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V27 KRO is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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