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YB04 XKC

2004 MG Zt

Black Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

132,816 mi
Last recorded132,816 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB04 XKC
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 132,816 miles

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

headlamps fading

Pass 10 Jan 2015 122,894 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 10 Jan 2015 122,894 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 115,253 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front inner wheel arch trims loose

Pass 7 Feb 2013 105,846 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Feb 2013 105,835 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Feb 2012 102,707 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 102,707 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 94,740 miles

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

Oil leak

near side and off side rear brake discs liped on edges

Fail 12 Oct 2010 94,737 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Oil leak

near side and off side front brake discs scored on inner sarface

near side and off side rear brake discs liped on edges

Pass 16 Oct 2009 85,936 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 74,450 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 68,302 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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YB04 XKC is a 2004 MG Zt in Black with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 YB04 XKC, 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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YB04 XKC is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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