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AG04 AVM

2004 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,143 mi
Last recorded93,143 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG04 AVM
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 93,143 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear trailing arm bushes worn

Fail 23 Sep 2020 93,138 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

both rear trailing arm bushes worn

Pass 9 Sep 2019 90,828 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 90,828 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 85,523 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 80,173 miles

Nearside Front floor corroding

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front floor corroding

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 80,173 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front floor corroding

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front floor corroding

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 76,669 miles

o/s/r & n/s/r trailing arm bushes slightly deteriated

Pass 24 Jun 2015 71,561 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 66,115 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 63,975 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust slight corrosion

Pass 25 Jun 2012 56,809 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

sill trims fitted, partial examination only

Fail 25 Jun 2012 56,809 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

sill trims fitted, partial examination only

Pass 21 Jun 2011 47,122 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 40,003 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 34,139 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 27,959 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 20,749 miles

How Reliable is the MG ZS?

Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,128
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
38,682
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,838
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,726
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,561
Stop lamp not working 7,137
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,487
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AG04 AVM is a 2004 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 58,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG ZS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG04 AVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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AG04 AVM is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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