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126 HMB

2004 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,760 mi
Last recorded24,760 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration126 HMB
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 24,760 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 22,728 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 19,324 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 16,024 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 12,884 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 11,882 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 9,879 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 9,411 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 8,341 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 4,587 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zr?

Based on 651,705 MOT tests across 53,026 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
6,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
53,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,258
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,242
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,215
Stop lamp not working 16,145
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 15,953
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126 HMB is a 2004 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 54,500 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 126 HMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zr typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 126 HMB registered?

126 HMB is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 9 June 2004.

Is 126 HMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 126 HMB shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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