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AW04 AFY

2004 MG Zr

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,623 mi
Last recorded86,623 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 AFY
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 86,623 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 81,649 miles

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 Jul 2015 81,649 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

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

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 67,383 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 65,825 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 65,819 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 60,977 miles

engine MIL on

Pass 20 May 2011 56,392 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 May 2010 53,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 24 May 2010 53,278 miles

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 15 Jun 2009 49,592 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 49,592 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 46,516 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 43,809 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)

How Reliable is the MG Zr?

Based on 651,705 MOT tests across 53,026 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
6,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
53,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,258
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,242
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,215
Stop lamp not working 16,145
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 15,953
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AW04 AFY is a 2004 MG Zr in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 54,500 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AW04 AFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AW04 AFY?

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What year was AW04 AFY registered?

AW04 AFY is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 31 August 2004.

Is AW04 AFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AW04 AFY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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