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WV54 CVB

2004 MG Zt

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

192,106 mi
Last recorded192,106 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 CVB
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 192,106 miles

fuel tank straps corroded

general underbody corrosion

Fail 28 Jul 2021 192,062 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust system corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

general underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Jul 2020 179,404 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust corroding

rear brake disks corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2019 154,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 131,400 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 129,531 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/f and o/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f and o/s/f (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 122,870 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

front tyres worn on getting worn on outer edges

slight surface corrosion front brake pipes

Pass 10 Sep 2015 117,043 miles

damage to windsreen outside of swept area

Fail 9 Sep 2015 117,043 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

damage to windsreen outside of swept area

Pass 11 Sep 2014 109,217 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Sep 2014 109,217 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Sep 2013 101,143 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 93,303 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 84,757 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 84,757 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 75,793 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 65,364 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 65,364 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 55,126 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 55,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 43,757 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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WV54 CVB is a 2004 MG Zt in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WV54 CVB, 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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WV54 CVB is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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