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YF04 UFY

2004 MG Zt

Grey Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,062 mi
Last recorded129,062 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF04 UFY
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 129,062 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2017 128,569 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 127,821 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 127,176 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2014 123,247 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 123,247 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 120,207 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 110,598 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 110,598 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 99,451 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 99,451 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 84,927 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 65,896 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 45,249 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 45,249 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 42,588 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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YF04 UFY is a 2004 MG Zt in Grey with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 YF04 UFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF04 UFY registered?

YF04 UFY is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 28 May 2004.

Is YF04 UFY safe to buy?

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