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AX04 HGG

2004 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

78,240 mi
Last recorded78,240 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 HGG
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2013 78,240 miles

body damage all round

slight exhaust blow at front

slight split in nearside wiper blade

small stone chips in windscreen

under body rusty

Pass 30 Aug 2012 68,599 miles

slight binding noted on o/s/rear brakes...srs light on...

Fail 30 Aug 2012 68,599 miles

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

slight binding noted on o/s/rear brakes...srs light on...

Pass 8 Sep 2011 63,283 miles

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

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

slight binding to n/s/f brakes...front brake pads worn...advise whee;ls off inspection

Fail 6 Sep 2011 63,282 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

slight bind on n/s/f brakes..front pads worn..advise FULL BRAKE INSPECTION..rear brake record imbalance..

Pass 9 Sep 2010 59,301 miles

body damage to nearside of car,,tyres need inflating....o/s/rear tyre worn..

Fail 9 Sep 2010 59,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

body damage to nearside of car,,tyres need inflating....o/s/rear tyre worn..

Pass 7 Jul 2009 53,724 miles

nearside body damage....

Fail 7 Jul 2009 53,724 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside body damage....

Pass 12 Jun 2008 45,205 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 45,205 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 32,870 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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AX04 HGG 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 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AX04 HGG, 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 AX04 HGG registered?

AX04 HGG is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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