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YR04 HKM

2004 MG Zt

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,044 mi
Last recorded128,044 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zt69,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR04 HKM
MakeMG
ModelZt
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 128,044 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 119,330 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 98,340 miles

both tyres have light cracking on inner sidewall

Fail 5 Jan 2016 98,301 miles

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

both tyres have light cracking on inner sidewall

Pass 10 Jan 2015
Fail 10 Jan 2015

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 72,874 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2014 72,853 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2013 56,265 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 42,694 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 41,694 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 38,035 miles

SRS light illuminated

Fail 4 May 2010 38,033 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

SRS light illuminated

Pass 14 Apr 2009 338,924 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 338,924 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 26,778 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 20,298 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 20,188 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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YR04 HKM is a 2004 MG Zt in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YR04 HKM, 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 YR04 HKM registered?

YR04 HKM is a 2004 MG Zt, first registered on 4 May 2004.

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