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BD04 KNZ

2004 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

114,466 mi
Last recorded114,466 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 KNZ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2018 114,466 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2018 114,262 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2017 108,557 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front floor areas (2.4.A.3)

Fail 12 Dec 2017 108,304 miles

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front floor areas (2.4.A.3)

washers frozen at time of test

Pass 13 Dec 2016 100,879 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 93,991 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 87,343 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 87,343 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Fail 22 May 2014 78,871 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre worn inside edge

o/s/f tyre worn inside edge

Pass 22 May 2014 78,871 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre worn inside edge

o/s/f tyre worn inside edge

Pass 9 May 2013 61,164 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 47,078 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 32,076 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 26,419 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 20,962 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 16,335 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 11,532 miles

How Reliable is the MG ZS?

Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,128
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
38,682
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,838
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,726
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,561
Stop lamp not working 7,137
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,487
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BD04 KNZ is a 2004 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 58,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG ZS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD04 KNZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG ZS typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD04 KNZ registered?

BD04 KNZ is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 7 June 2004.

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