2004 MG ZT1.8L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
This 2004 MG ZT is a Petrol vehicle with a 1796cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 98,725.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1796cc
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
This 2004 Mg Zt (M28 GCC) has a recorded MOT history spanning from August 2022 to November 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.
Historically, this vehicle has passed 80% of its MOT tests, totaling 4 passes against 1 fails. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.
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Common Problems: MG ZT
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- ECU Flooding (Blocked Drains)(Serious)
The plenum chamber drains block with leaves, causing water to rise and submerge the engine ECU.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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