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BT54 YGX

2004 MG ZS

Black Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

70,704 mi
Last recorded70,704 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 YGX
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2015 70,704 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 2 Oct 2015 70,704 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 14 Oct 2014 63,393 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 57,888 miles

rear bumper has been taped up

Fail 1 Nov 2013 57,882 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear bumper has been taped up

Pass 14 Nov 2012 53,112 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 14 Nov 2012 53,112 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 51,022 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 51,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 47,602 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 41,593 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 32,852 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 21,569 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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BT54 YGX is a 2004 MG ZS in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BT54 YGX, 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 BT54 YGX registered?

BT54 YGX is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 13 December 2004.

Is BT54 YGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT54 YGX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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