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BV54 FWT

2004 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

78,354 mi
Last recorded78,354 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 FWT
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 78,354 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 77,822 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 76,462 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Jul 2017 76,451 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Jul 2016 66,514 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 51,451 miles

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

Oil leak

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

cracks rear tyres

Pass 30 Jun 2014 42,382 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 37,652 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 30,536 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 21,818 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 19,684 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 19,684 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 17,112 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 17,112 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 12,807 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 10,296 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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BV54 FWT is a 2004 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BV54 FWT, 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 BV54 FWT registered?

BV54 FWT is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is BV54 FWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV54 FWT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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