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AF04 UTT

2004 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,085 mi
Last recorded88,085 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2012
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 UTT
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2012 88,085 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 9 Mar 2011 82,843 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 82,843 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 113,961 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 113,961 miles

Headlamp switch missing (1.7.1)

Indicator switch missing (1.4.A.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 98,595 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres starting to get low

rear tyres tread wearing uneven and tread cracking

Fail 12 Jun 2009 98,595 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres starting to get low

rear tyres tread wearing uneven and tread cracking

Pass 31 Mar 2008 90,453 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 67,636 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Mar 2007 67,634 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AF04 UTT 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 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF04 UTT, 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 AF04 UTT registered?

AF04 UTT is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 26 March 2004.

Is AF04 UTT safe to buy?

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