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WJ53 FZB

2004 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,451 mi
Last recorded89,451 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2012
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ53 FZB
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2012 89,451 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 89,451 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 71,692 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)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 67,666 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 67,666 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 53,039 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 47,533 miles

slightly long hand brake travel.

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

air bag s.r.s light on.

Fail 15 Jun 2007 38,280 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 38,280 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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WJ53 FZB is a 2004 MG Zt in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WJ53 FZB, 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 WJ53 FZB registered?

WJ53 FZB is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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