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2004 MG ZT / ZT-T

Browse our directory of 2004 MG ZT / ZT-T vehicles. Access instant MOT history reports, tax status, and reliability insights for any registration listed below.

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2660 MG345 AKR3 PYE5000 GC700 JON9498 MG954 UMGA15 FDEA16 WYTA7 YMGAD04 CVLAF54 UPRAF54 ZTJAF54 ZTTAF54 ZTYAF54 ZUCAF54 ZVEAF54 ZZKAF54 ZZTAG04 GFKAH53 DSSAHG 85AJ04 BBZAJ04 BCEAJ04 LZTAJ04 UAPAJ04 YYKAJ04 YYNALZ 1979AN04 WALAO04 WKDAP04 HEJAT04 ZTTAU54 XANAV04 AEKAV04 AEYAV04 JCJAV53 TZTAV54 DVYAV54 DYB

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Common Problems & Reliability

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Serious
1
Moderate
1
Minor

The 2004 MG ZT / ZT-T has 5 known issues. 3 of these are classified as serious faults that could be expensive to repair. 1 are moderate concerns worth inspecting before purchase.

ECU Flooding (Blocked Drains)

Serious

The plenum chamber drains block with leaves, causing water to rise and submerge the engine ECU.

Symptoms: Car cuts out, Refusal to start...

Est. repair cost: £400–£800

K-Series Head Gasket Failure (1.8 Petrol)

Serious

The 1.8 K-Series petrol engine is prone to head gasket failure if the cooling system is neglected. Symptoms include overheating and oil/coolant mixing.

Symptoms: Overheating, Oil in coolant / Coolant in oil...

Est. repair cost: £500–£800

Brake Pipe Corrosion

Serious

The brake pipes can corrode, particularly in areas where road salt is used. This is a serious safety concern and a common MOT failure point.

Symptoms: Spongy brake pedal, Brake fluid leak...

Est. repair cost: £100–£300

Front Coil Spring Breakage

Moderate

The front coil springs are prone to snapping due to fierce corrosion, particularly on UK roads with salt and potholes. This is a common MOT failure.

Symptoms: Clunking from the front end, Car sitting lower on one side...

Est. repair cost: £100–£250

Electric Seat Motor Failure

Minor

The electric seat adjustment motor is not hugely reliable and can fail, leaving the seat stuck in one position.

Symptoms: Seat adjustment motor not responding, Seat stuck in one position...

Est. repair cost: £100–£250

View detailed MG ZT / ZT-T fault guide

Buying Tips for the 2004 MG ZT / ZT-T

  • Check the facelift headlights for clouding and trapped moisture
  • Inspect the sills and jacking points with a torch before a test drive
  • Test every electrical item, including the electric seats and sunroof

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