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AU54 WCZ

2004 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,550 mi
Last recorded129,550 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 WCZ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 129,550 miles

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

various steel brake pipes rusting

Fail 21 Oct 2016 129,524 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

various steel brake pipes rusting

Pass 1 Dec 2015 124,694 miles

both sides front floor corroding

various steel brake pipes rusting

Pass 21 Nov 2014 119,329 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 119,226 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Areas of vehicle underside and components showing corrosion damage

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Bubbling within cooling system detected during test

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 113,236 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 98,446 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 86,310 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 77,899 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 63,753 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 44,593 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 30,100 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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AU54 WCZ is a 2004 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AU54 WCZ, 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 AU54 WCZ registered?

AU54 WCZ is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 28 October 2004.

Is AU54 WCZ safe to buy?

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