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BC04 RZV

2004 MG Zr

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

54,730 mi
Last recorded54,730 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2013
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 RZV
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2013 54,730 miles

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

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

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 11 Sep 2012 41,726 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 41,726 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 39,417 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 39,417 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 34,718 miles

Handbrake travel getting long

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

Pass 27 Jun 2009 31,739 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 31,739 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 27,027 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 22,715 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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BC04 RZV is a 2004 MG Zr in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BC04 RZV, 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 BC04 RZV registered?

BC04 RZV is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is BC04 RZV safe to buy?

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