2004 MG ZT 4.6L Petrol · MG57 STP
2004 MG ZT (4.6L, petrol). First registered 05/04/2004. Recorded mileage 81,668 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG ZT
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,668 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 4601cc
MG57 STP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2025
- 81,668 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: 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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
Known faults for MG MG ZT / ZT-T
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MG57 STP Mileage History
- 01/04/202274,260 mi
- 29/03/202376,578 mi+2,318 mi
- 18/04/202479,999 mi+3,421 mi
- 27/05/202581,668 mi+1,669 mi
Average of roughly 2,349 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
MG57 STP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mg Zt (MG57 STP) between April 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 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.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (MG57 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as MG57STP.
PORSCHE
TAYCAN 4X2
BMW
218
BMW
X3 XDRIVE30E M SPORT AUTO
MERCEDES-BENZ
GLE
JAGUAR
XKR
SKODA
KODIAQ SE L IV PHEV S-A
OMODA
9 NOBLE PHEV AWD AUTO
PEUGEOT
208
FORD
MUSTANG MACH 1
AUDI
S3
PORSCHE
BOXSTER
NISSAN
NAVARA