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BF54 GZR

2004 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,606 mi
Last recorded46,606 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 GZR
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 46,606 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 43,033 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 40,134 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 37,662 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 34,544 miles

slight power steering fluid weep from nearside steering rack gaiter

Pass 22 Aug 2013 32,040 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight power steering fluid weep from nearside steering rack gaiter

Fail 17 Sep 2012 30,255 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre tread cracking

Pass 17 Sep 2012 30,255 miles

nearside front tyre tread cracking

Pass 31 Aug 2011 27,938 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 25,344 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 25,344 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 22,162 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 18,890 miles

hand brake lever appears to be slightly loose to body

slight oil leak around n/s rack boot

Fail 26 Aug 2008 18,886 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

hand brake lever appears to be slightly loose to body

o/s/f tyre just on legal limit

slight oil leak around n/s rack boot

Pass 20 Aug 2007 15,111 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 GZR is a 2004 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GZR, 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 BF54 GZR registered?

BF54 GZR is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 2 September 2004.

Is BF54 GZR safe to buy?

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