2004 MG ZT 2.5L Petrol · SOI 1313
2004 MG ZT (2.5L, petrol). First registered 09/01/2004. Recorded mileage 179,316 miles. MOT valid until 06/02/2027.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2497cc
SOI 1313 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2026
- 179,316 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SOI 1313 Mileage History
- 06/02/2024157,251 mi
- 06/02/2024157,251 mi
- 07/02/2025169,144 mi+11,893 mi
- 03/02/2026179,314 mi+10,170 mi
- 06/02/2026179,316 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 11,028 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SOI 1313 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mg Zt (SOI 1313) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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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