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YT54 TYP

2004 MG Zt+ Cdti 135

Grey Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,382 mi
Last recorded118,382 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2012
Typical for 2004 MG Zt+ Cdti 13594,420 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT54 TYP
MakeMG
ModelZt+ Cdti 135
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2012 118,382 miles

airbag light on

engine undertray insecure

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2011 109,405 miles

air bag light on in vehicle

Fail 30 Nov 2011 109,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

air bag light on in vehicle

Pass 26 Nov 2010 101,539 miles

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

airbag light staying on

front discs slightly worn

Fail 25 Nov 2010 101,539 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

airbag light staying on

front discs slightly worn

Pass 27 Nov 2009 92,428 miles

possible fluid leak from o/s front strut

x2 number plate lights dim

Fail 26 Nov 2009 92,423 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

possible fluid leak from o/s front strut

Pass 29 Nov 2008 84,692 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2007 74,082 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 74,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the MG Zt+ Cdti 135?

Based on 1,117 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
7,202
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41
Registration plate lamp not working 37
Brake pipe excessively corroded 34
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21
Headlamp aim too low 20
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YT54 TYP is a 2004 MG Zt+ Cdti 135 in Grey with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 MG Zt+ Cdti 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 94,420 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+ Cdti 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT54 TYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zt+ Cdti 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this MG Zt+ Cdti 135 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT54 TYP registered?

YT54 TYP is a 2004 MG Zt+ Cdti 135, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is YT54 TYP safe to buy?

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