2005 MG ZT 1.8L Petrol · AX54 WEC
2005 MG ZT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29/01/2005. Recorded mileage 94,724 miles. MOT valid until 05/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- MG ZT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Ipswich
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,724 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1796cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
AX54 WEC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2026
- 94,724 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
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AX54 WEC Mileage History
- 01/02/202484,628 mi
- 02/02/202484,628 mi
- 27/01/202589,854 mi+5,226 mi
- 27/01/202589,854 mi
- 03/02/202694,724 mi+4,870 mi
Average of roughly 5,030 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AX54 WEC 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 2005 Mg Zt (AX54 WEC) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 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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