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BG04 LDA

2004 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,069 mi
Last recorded83,069 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 LDA
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2018 83,069 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 83,069 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 77,878 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 70,558 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 60,163 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 51,539 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 50,413 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Nov 2010 50,413 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 45,455 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 39,818 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 39,799 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 32,138 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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BG04 LDA is a 2004 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG04 LDA, 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 BG04 LDA registered?

BG04 LDA is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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