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VF04 PZT

2004 MG Zt-t

Red Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

111,517 mi
Last recorded111,517 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 MG Zt-t82,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF04 PZT
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 111,517 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 103,619 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 99,843 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 99,623 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 96,385 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 94,622 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 94,622 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2018 89,799 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 89,300 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Fuel Tank Strap Corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2017 85,288 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 79,963 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 79,963 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 71,500 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 71,500 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 67,865 miles

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

rear silencer deterioated

Fail 7 Jul 2014 67,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

exhaust heatshield insecure

rear silencer deterioated

Fail 12 Jul 2013 61,162 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 61,162 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 54,432 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 54,432 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 52,711 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 52,711 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 49,335 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 45,552 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 41,740 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 38,160 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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VF04 PZT is a 2004 MG Zt-t in Red with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 82,386 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-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VF04 PZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt-t typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VF04 PZT registered?

VF04 PZT is a 2004 MG Zt-t, first registered on 27 July 2004.

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