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VK54 UHD

2004 MG Zt

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,949 mi
Last recorded69,949 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK54 UHD
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 69,949 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 64,613 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2019 64,613 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 56,187 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 52,514 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 49,035 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both fronts 2 rears (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts,inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 44,309 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 44,127 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating both sides (3.7.B.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces badly corrded (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Nov 2014 37,667 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 37,667 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 33,295 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 33,280 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 25,172 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 25,172 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 23,548 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 21,125 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 19,113 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 15,708 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 15,708 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 11,942 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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VK54 UHD is a 2004 MG Zt in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 VK54 UHD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK54 UHD registered?

VK54 UHD is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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