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BJ04 XOL

2004 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

76,282 mi
Last recorded76,282 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 XOL
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 76,282 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 69,422 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/rear tyre tread pattern uneven

o/s/front brake bind

Pass 25 Mar 2014 62,010 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 54,437 miles

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

srs lamp on

Pass 16 Mar 2012 47,604 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 41,556 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 41,556 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 35,166 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 27,877 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 23,371 miles

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 19 Mar 2007 17,354 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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BJ04 XOL is a 2004 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 XOL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ04 XOL registered?

BJ04 XOL is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 7 April 2004.

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