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BK54 ZYY

2004 MG ZS

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,216 mi
Last recorded107,216 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 ZYY
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2019 107,216 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 81,527 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 75,528 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 75,522 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 63,514 miles

Oil leak ()

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

UNDERBODY CORROSION

Pass 29 Apr 2014 60,257 miles

Oil leak

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

advisery; plastic oversills fitted

Pass 7 May 2013 55,790 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 May 2013 55,782 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2012 51,811 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

advisery; nearside wiper blade split

Fail 10 May 2012 51,798 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

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

Oil leak

advisery; nearside wiper blade split

Pass 18 May 2011 46,716 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2010 45,152 miles

offside front paint underfloor cuming off a crack

Pass 19 Sep 2009 44,129 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 37,542 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 37,542 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 25,655 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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BK54 ZYY is a 2004 MG ZS in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 BK54 ZYY, 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 BK54 ZYY registered?

BK54 ZYY is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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