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WU55 EBC

2006 MG Zt-t

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

114,830 mi
Last recorded114,830 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 MG Zt-t72,888 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU55 EBC
MakeMG
ModelZt-t
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2016 114,830 miles

EML LIGHT ON

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened ARM REAR BUSH (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened REAR ARM BUSH (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear RIM PROTECTOR DAMAGED

Pass 22 Aug 2015 112,955 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 113,995 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 109,055 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 102,487 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 25 Jul 2013 102,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 20 Jul 2012 97,616 miles

air bag light on

rear exhaust box outter skin crodded

Fail 13 Jul 2012 97,616 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

air bag light on

rear exhaust box outter skin crodded

Pass 9 Sep 2011 95,999 miles

Oil leak

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

axle 1 disc in poor condition

o/s/f jacking point lift pad missing

Fail 2 Sep 2011 95,845 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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

axle 1 disc in poor condition

o/s/f jacking point lift pad missing

Pass 21 Oct 2010 84,004 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 66,472 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 66,472 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the MG Zt-t?

Based on 82,870 MOT tests across 5,411 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,534
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
5,411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,008
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,456
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,949
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,422
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WU55 EBC is a 2006 MG Zt-t in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2006 MG Zt-t models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 72,888 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-t fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU55 EBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt-t typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this MG Zt-t is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU55 EBC registered?

WU55 EBC is a 2006 MG Zt-t, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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