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AX04 HHL

2004 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

71,570 mi
Last recorded71,570 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2016 71,570 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

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

both front floor areas rusting

Pass 10 Apr 2015 66,309 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 57,322 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 57,322 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Fail 5 Apr 2013 46,145 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 46,145 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 41,236 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 36,275 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2010 31,509 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 28,064 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 23,447 miles

Exhaust system is corroding

O/s front brake has slight restricted movement

SRS light remains on

Fail 25 Mar 2008 23,447 miles

Exhaust system is corroding

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/s front brake has slight restricted movement

SRS light remains on

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2007 17,698 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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AX04 HHL is a 2004 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 HHL, 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

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What year was AX04 HHL registered?

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

Is AX04 HHL safe to buy?

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