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AX04 UBV

2004 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

126,935 mi
Last recorded126,935 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 UBV
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 126,935 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 126,935 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 18 Apr 2017 119,195 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 102,872 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small sweat. (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished in the centre. (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Rear both outer inner sills corroded.

oil leak around drive belt area.

Pass 24 Feb 2015 90,550 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 86,368 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

bothside front outer c.v gaiter,s perishing.

bothside front shock,s absorber negligible damping effect.

rear silencer heat shield partialy insecure - should be secured.

Pass 19 Feb 2013 81,138 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 72,139 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 50,013 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 32,162 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

offside headlight bulb fitted wrong

Pass 25 Feb 2009 20,192 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 14,995 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 10,391 miles

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 UBV is a 2004 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 UBV, 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.

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AX04 UBV is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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