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VO04 NVZ

2004 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

104,540 mi
Last recorded104,540 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO04 NVZ
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 104,540 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2020 104,538 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 101,434 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear top arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 95,538 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45x18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front 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 24 Feb 2017 88,601 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 81,709 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 74,450 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 68,024 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)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 68,024 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)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 62,040 miles

SRS warning lamp on

rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 28 Feb 2013 62,040 miles

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

SRS warning lamp on

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 29 Feb 2012 56,164 miles

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 24 Feb 2011 50,117 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 50,117 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 43,598 miles

Air bag warning lamp on

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

Nearside front tyre edges worn

Nearside front tyre inner side wall slightly cracked

Nearside rear tyre inner side wall has a slight cut

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 36,998 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

handbrake could do with some adjustment as lever is approaching maximum travel

Pass 11 Mar 2008 29,273 miles

airbag light on

both front tyres wearing on edges

long handbrake travel

Fail 11 Mar 2008 29,273 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

airbag light on

both front tyres wearing on edges

long handbrake travel

Pass 3 Mar 2007 22,313 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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VO04 NVZ is a 2004 MG Zt in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 VO04 NVZ, 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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VO04 NVZ is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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