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AK54 ABX

2004 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,856 mi
Last recorded85,856 miles
Recorded on30 May 2014
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 ABX
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2014 85,856 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 May 2014 85,847 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 69,692 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 61,583 miles

2/ slight damage to windscreen

Fail 6 Jun 2012 61,569 miles

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

2/ slight damage to windscreen

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 56,520 miles

damage to near side rear tyre outer side wall not to cords at time of test

Fail 11 Jun 2011 56,520 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

damage to near side rear tyre outer side wall not to cords at time of test

Pass 18 Jun 2010 49,778 miles

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 17 Jul 2009 41,186 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 31,733 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 30,559 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AK54 ABX is a 2004 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AK54 ABX, 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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What year was AK54 ABX registered?

AK54 ABX is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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