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BG54 XYR

2004 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,521 mi
Last recorded64,521 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 XYR
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2014 64,521 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 60,937 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 56,597 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 52,080 miles

both front tyres worn inner edge

Fail 26 Feb 2011 52,080 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

both front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 2 Mar 2010 44,723 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 42,748 miles

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

Oil leak

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 8 May 2009 42,720 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 28 Apr 2008 23,533 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 22,947 miles

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

all 3 wiper blades splitting

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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BG54 XYR is a 2004 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BG54 XYR, 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 BG54 XYR registered?

BG54 XYR is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 14 December 2004.

Is BG54 XYR safe to buy?

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