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BC04 RZZ

2004 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,586 mi
Last recorded62,586 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 RZZ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 62,586 miles

Exhaust rusty

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under-trays/covers fitted obscuring inspection of certain underside components-outer sill.

Fail 17 Jan 2019 62,586 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective unable to check filler cap key will not turn in lock (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust rusty

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under-trays/covers fitted obscuring inspection of certain underside components-outer sill.

Pass 31 Jan 2018 61,747 miles

Front tyres have surface cracks on inside edges also wearing on edges.

Offside Rear tyre has surface cracks between tread

engine light on

Fail 30 Jan 2018 61,745 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Front tyres have surface cracks on inside edges also wearing on edges.

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

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear tyre has surface cracks between tread

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

engine light on

Pass 6 Jan 2017 55,513 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 50,203 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 49,151 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 47,206 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 44,778 miles

engine light on

Pass 4 Jan 2012 42,483 miles

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

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

engine management light illuminated

Pass 31 Dec 2010 38,019 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 28,966 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 21,594 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 17,287 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 RZZ is a 2004 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 RZZ, 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 RZZ registered?

BC04 RZZ is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 13 July 2004.

Is BC04 RZZ safe to buy?

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