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AX54 DKU

2004 MG Zr

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,612 mi
Last recorded59,612 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 DKU
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 59,612 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 59,612 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect plus light out put dull (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect light out put low (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 May 2017 55,033 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 25 May 2017 55,033 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 May 2016 52,013 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 49,997 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 49,997 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 47,124 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 42,798 miles

Power steering Pump drive belt deteriorating

both rear Tyres wearing close to legal limit

nearside Door mirror casing loose

nearside front Tyre inner wall splitting

nearside front Tyre outer wall damaged

Fail 3 May 2013 42,777 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Power steering Pump drive belt deteriorating

both rear Tyres wearing close to legal limit

nearside Door mirror casing loose

nearside front Tyre inner wall splitting

nearside front Tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 1 Jun 2012 37,537 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 33,521 miles

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

head gasket leaking coolant

Pass 26 Mar 2010 29,886 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 28,878 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 28,878 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 23,035 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2008 23,035 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 17,118 miles

Hand brake requires adjustment

near side mirror badly cracked,rear view impaired

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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AX54 DKU is a 2004 MG Zr in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 AX54 DKU, 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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What year was AX54 DKU registered?

AX54 DKU is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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