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BF54 FWE

2004 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,388 mi
Last recorded82,388 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2012
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 FWE
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2012 82,388 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

battery loose

covers on sills

o/s wiper split

wet day / air bag light on

Pass 15 Jul 2011 75,723 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 75,723 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 71,646 miles

front discs worn

Pass 16 Dec 2009 69,986 miles

REAR WIPERBLADE WORN

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

WIPER STORK WORN

Fail 16 Dec 2009 69,986 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

REAR WIPERBLADE WORN

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

WIPER STORK WORN

Pass 2 Jan 2009 64,460 miles

Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Dec 2007 42,008 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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BF54 FWE is a 2004 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF54 FWE, 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 BF54 FWE registered?

BF54 FWE is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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