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AX54 EBD

2004 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

117,887 mi
Last recorded117,887 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 EBD
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Nov 2021 117,887 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 117,598 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 117,596 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 116,341 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

coolant warning lamp displayed

engine oil leaks

Fail 23 Oct 2019 116,293 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure mount missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

coolant warning lamp displayed

engine oil leaks

oil filter corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2018 113,400 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 111,247 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

tyres wearing close to limit

Pass 16 Sep 2016 108,716 miles

nearside rear wheel slightly binding at time of test

outer sills covered

slight corrosion to underbody prescribed areas

Pass 2 Oct 2015 106,667 miles

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL SLIGHTLY BINDING AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 27 Sep 2014 103,487 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 91,010 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 73,304 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 65,746 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 57,464 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 44,141 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 43,936 miles

Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 32,237 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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AX54 EBD is a 2004 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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

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