2004 MG ZT 2.0L Diesel · P8 WEB
2004 MG ZT (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29/03/2004. Recorded mileage 99,258 miles. MOT valid until 29/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- MG ZT
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,258 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1951cc
P8 WEB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 99,258 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 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: Below 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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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.
P8 WEB Mileage History
- 08/01/202597,012 mi
- 17/01/202597,022 mi+10 mi
- 20/01/202597,038 mi+16 mi
- 06/01/202699,254 mi+2,216 mi
- 20/01/202699,258 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 2,175 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P8 WEB 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 (P8 WEB) between January 2025 and January 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 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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