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AX54 DXZ

2004 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,179 mi
Last recorded119,179 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 DXZ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2014 119,179 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 119,179 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 108,713 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 7 Nov 2013 108,713 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 98,510 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 87,165 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 72,695 miles

Wipers deteriorated

Fail 11 Nov 2010 72,691 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Wipers deteriorated

Pass 3 Nov 2009 52,345 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 36,464 miles

N /s front tyre is close to the limit.

O/s rear tyre is wearing unevenly on the inner edge.

Slight oil leak on o/s front corner of engine.

Pass 28 Nov 2007 28,131 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 28,131 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 DXZ is a 2004 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DXZ, 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 DXZ registered?

AX54 DXZ is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 29 November 2004.

Is AX54 DXZ safe to buy?

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