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MG ZT

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 4,600 cc

V8 MGOMOT history

V8 MGO is a blue petrol MG ZT first used on 13 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 43,485 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2025.

V8 MGO blue MG Zt – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MG Zt, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Apr 2026
Mileage
43,485 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,658 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 MGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
ZT
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 MGO was last recorded at 43,485 miles on 10 Apr 2025, 339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,146 miles · 15 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
339 miles
Average per year
1,658 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 43,485 miles
  • 2023 – 43,146 miles
  • 2021 – 42,331 miles
  • 2019 – 42,222 miles
  • 2018 – 41,052 miles
  • 2017 – 39,845 miles
  • 2016 – 39,826 miles
  • 2015 – 37,599 miles
  • 2014 – 34,481 miles
  • 2013 – 31,995 miles
  • 2012 – 30,682 miles
  • 2011 – 29,140 miles
  • 2010 – 26,151 miles
  • 2009 – 22,352 miles
  • 2008 – 17,931 miles
  • 2007 – 14,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,485 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    43,485 miles
    Test number
    852840992861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail43,485 miles (+339)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,485 miles
    Test number
    558447070851
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass43,146 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    43,146 miles
    Test number
    746275970597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail43,135 miles (+804)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,135 miles
    Test number
    787181886099
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe cross beam holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass42,331 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    42,331 miles
    Test number
    542673558421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail42,331 miles (+109)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,331 miles
    Test number
    380278985059
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorProp shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass42,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    42,222 miles
    Test number
    970359480911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail42,221 miles (+1,169)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,221 miles
    Test number
    303502581115
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass41,052 miles (+1,207)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    41,052 miles
    Test number
    949914190293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,845 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    39,845 miles
    Test number
    176273970372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,826 miles (+2,227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    39,826 miles
    Test number
    475916836849
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to all brake discs due to vehicle being stood
  12. Pass37,599 miles (+3,118)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    37,599 miles
    Test number
    677712735298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,481 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    34,481 miles
    Test number
    445714934243
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on dash
  14. Fail34,481 miles (+2,486)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,481 miles
    Test number
    956544534265
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on dash
  15. Pass31,995 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    31,995 miles
    Test number
    258695833287
    • NoteAdvise air bag light flashed then went off
  16. Fail31,992 miles (+1,310)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,992 miles
    Test number
    808162233201
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureRear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass30,682 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    30,682 miles
    Test number
    399933622455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,140 miles (+2,989)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    29,140 miles
    Test number
    136599321250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,151 miles (+3,799)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    26,151 miles
    Test number
    643780730231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,352 miles (+4,421)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    22,352 miles
    Test number
    360915709273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,931 miles (+3,848)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,931 miles
    Test number
    660859098115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    14,083 miles
    Test number
    572543817282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail14,083 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,083 miles
    Test number
    923979397136
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about V8 MGO

Does V8 MGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V8 MGO expired on 9 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V8 MGO?
The MOT on V8 MGO expired on 9 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V8 MGO done?
V8 MGO was recorded at 43,485 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2025, an average of 1,658 miles a year.
Has V8 MGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 MGO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on V8 MGO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V8 MGO find?
V8 MGO passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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