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V8 OUC

2004 MG Zt

Silver Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

35,437 mi
Last recorded35,437 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 OUC
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 35,437 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 34,402 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 33,438 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 32,714 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 32,215 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 32,018 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 31,670 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 31,190 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 30,822 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 30,160 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 29,426 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 28,350 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 25,987 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 24,761 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 21,984 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 20,724 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 19,228 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 19,228 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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)

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

Pass 28 Dec 2007 15,034 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 11,746 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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V8 OUC is a 2004 MG Zt in Silver with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 V8 OUC, 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 V8 OUC registered?

V8 OUC is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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