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WM05 BVV

2005 MG Zt

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

99,167 mi
Last recorded99,167 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 MG Zt68,687 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM05 BVV
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Feb 2014 99,167 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 99,167 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 91,440 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 91,440 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 29 Mar 2012 82,736 miles

Nearside Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 82,736 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 73,392 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 73,392 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2010 57,284 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 57,284 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 39,852 miles

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

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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WM05 BVV is a 2005 MG Zt in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2005 MG Zt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 68,687 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 WM05 BVV, 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 21 years old, this MG Zt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WM05 BVV registered?

WM05 BVV is a 2005 MG Zt, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is WM05 BVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM05 BVV shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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