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WV04 GVR

2004 MG Zt

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

124,839 mi
Last recorded124,839 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV04 GVR
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2015 124,839 miles

Bonnet release mechanism stiff.

Brake pipes corroded.

Fuel tank support straps corroded

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jul 2015 124,839 miles

Bonnet release mechanism stiff.

Brake pipes corroded.

Fuel tank support straps corroded

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2014 117,356 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

corrosion to fuel tank strap

corrosion to offside rear inner sill

corrosion to rear suspension components

Fail 3 Jul 2014 117,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

corrosion to fuel tank strap

corrosion to offside rear inner sill

corrosion to rear suspension components

Pass 28 Jun 2013 107,672 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jul 2012 95,306 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front discs slightly corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2011 87,493 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 79,629 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 74,957 miles

Engine warning light on.

Front wipers smearing the screen

Pass 20 Jan 2009 63,164 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 52,814 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 42,073 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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WV04 GVR is a 2004 MG Zt in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WV04 GVR, 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 WV04 GVR registered?

WV04 GVR is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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