2004 MG ZT 4.6L Petrol · V8 MGV
2004 MG ZT (4.6L, petrol). First registered 16/04/2004. Recorded mileage 18,441 miles. MOT valid until 07/04/2027.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 4601cc
V8 MGV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 18,441 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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V8 MGV Mileage History
- 04/11/202117,577 mi
- 31/03/202317,770 mi+193 mi
- 21/03/202417,882 mi+112 mi
- 24/03/202518,082 mi+200 mi
- 08/04/202618,441 mi+359 mi
Average of roughly 195 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V8 MGV 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 (V8 MGV) between November 2021 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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