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WJ55 PBY

2006 MG Zt

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

100,730 mi
Last recorded100,730 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 MG Zt64,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 PBY
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 100,730 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 97,537 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 93,119 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 90,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm 225/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 82,289 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 74,979 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 68,314 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 68,058 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 66,787 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 64,171 miles

rear discs slightly rusty due to vehicle been standing

Pass 7 Jun 2013 56,657 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 47,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 47,915 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 38,374 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 28,474 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 28,474 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 23,596 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 15,897 miles

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

o/s/r tyre has cut in tread

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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WJ55 PBY is a 2006 MG Zt in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 64,992 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 WJ55 PBY, 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 20 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 WJ55 PBY registered?

WJ55 PBY is a 2006 MG Zt, first registered on 19 January 2006.

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