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BJ04 AXV

2004 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,947 mi
Last recorded35,947 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2012
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 AXV
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2012 35,947 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

air bag light on

covers on sills

hand brake button sticking

wires rubbing on o/s inner c/v boot

Fail 23 Dec 2011 35,518 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

air bag light on

covers on sills

hand brake button sticking

wires rubbing on o/s inner c/v boot

Pass 22 Dec 2010 34,471 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 24,744 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 22,134 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 15,711 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 10,163 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

exhaust protrusion from rear of vehicle. †

s.r.s. warning light on. † †

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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BJ04 AXV is a 2004 MG ZS in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BJ04 AXV, 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 BJ04 AXV registered?

BJ04 AXV is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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The MOT history for BJ04 AXV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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