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AV54 VJU

2004 MG ZS

Red Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,842 mi
Last recorded140,842 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2010
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 VJU
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2010 140,842 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 140,842 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 101,324 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 60,421 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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AV54 VJU is a 2004 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV54 VJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV54 VJU?

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What year was AV54 VJU registered?

AV54 VJU is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 22 December 2004.

Is AV54 VJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV54 VJU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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