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BD04 LZR

2004 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,225 mi
Last recorded79,225 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 LZR
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2015 79,225 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2015 79,184 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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 73,157 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 14 Jan 2013 64,850 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 64,850 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 52,868 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 48,326 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 45,180 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 42,758 miles

O/S FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN THIN

SOME UNBALANCE OF FRONT BRAKES

SPLITS IN POWER STEERING BELT

WEAR ON FRONT BRAKE DISC SURFACES

Pass 1 Feb 2008 31,807 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 21,967 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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BD04 LZR is a 2004 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BD04 LZR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD04 LZR registered?

BD04 LZR is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 8 May 2004.

Is BD04 LZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD04 LZR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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