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YE54 YLB

2004 MG Zt

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,823 mi
Last recorded100,823 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE54 YLB
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2018 100,823 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 100,806 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 89,530 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 79,310 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake discs pitted and corroded ..ON LIMIT

Pass 26 Mar 2012 64,410 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2012 64,376 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2011 47,676 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 47,676 miles

Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 40,260 miles

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

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

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 31,362 miles

Front brake discs fair condition

N/s rack area damp

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

Fail 25 Mar 2009 31,362 miles

Front brake discs fair condition

N/s rack area damp

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 22,738 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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YE54 YLB is a 2004 MG Zt in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YE54 YLB, 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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YE54 YLB is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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