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BW04 RKY

2004 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

69,616 mi
Last recorded69,616 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 RKY
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 69,616 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 64,394 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 59,376 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front exhaust flexi has slight damage but not blowing

Pass 7 Aug 2020 56,210 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 53,985 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 51,452 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 50,069 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 48,140 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 45,994 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 43,748 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 41,540 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 39,145 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 39,145 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 37,048 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 33,843 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 29,032 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 23,021 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 17,528 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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BW04 RKY is a 2004 MG ZS in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BW04 RKY, 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 BW04 RKY registered?

BW04 RKY is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 14 July 2004.

Is BW04 RKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW04 RKY shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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