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AO04 FMV

2004 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,199 mi
Last recorded76,199 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 FMV
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2014 76,199 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s front foot brake slow in operation

Fail 1 Aug 2014 76,199 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 69,790 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 64,772 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 59,237 miles

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

nearside front tyre slightly low

steering wheel cover fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2010 55,681 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 162,696 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 49,811 miles

all 4 brake discs in poor condition.

both front tyres worn to 1.6mm.

Pass 2 Apr 2007 47,735 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 47,733 miles

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

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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AO04 FMV is a 2004 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO04 FMV, 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 AO04 FMV registered?

AO04 FMV is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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