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BD04 YFW

2004 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,464 mi
Last recorded70,464 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 YFW
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2016 70,464 miles

general corrosion to exhaust system

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside rear brake pipe to flexi hose corroded

offside rear tyre approaching legal limit

rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2015 63,738 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 56,721 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2014 56,719 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 50,834 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 48,843 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 46,271 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 42,170 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 37,456 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 31,666 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 31,666 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 19,559 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 YFW is a 2004 MG ZS in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YFW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD04 YFW registered?

BD04 YFW is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 26 May 2004.

Is BD04 YFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD04 YFW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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