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AX04 HRZ

2004 MG Zr

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

145,483 mi
Last recorded145,483 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 HRZ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 145,483 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 135,874 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 135,874 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 126,931 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 126,931 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 118,503 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 111,132 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Jun 2012 111,132 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2011 105,253 miles

front brake discs corroded

slight play in n/s of steerin rack

Pass 19 May 2010 105,244 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 18 May 2010 105,244 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2009 101,387 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 90,149 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 72,587 miles

Front brake pads getting low. Hand brake travel.

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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AX04 HRZ is a 2004 MG Zr in Red 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 AX04 HRZ, 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

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What year was AX04 HRZ registered?

AX04 HRZ is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 23 June 2004.

Is AX04 HRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX04 HRZ 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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