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CF04 RRU

2004 MG ZS

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,626 mi
Last recorded89,626 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF04 RRU
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 89,626 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 86,310 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 82,793 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 79,209 miles

nearside front jacking point holed

Fail 1 Feb 2016 79,183 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2016 79,153 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc rubber boot split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 71,534 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 62,707 miles

Rear Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front undercar body near wishbone body slight corroded

exhaust flange/hangers corroded

n/s/f wheel slight binding

n/s/r tyre tread cracks/slight damage to sidewall

Fail 16 Jan 2014 62,571 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front undercar body near wishbone body slight corroded

exhaust flange/hangers corroded

n/s/f wheel slight binding

n/s/r tyre tread cracks/slight damage to sidewall

Pass 12 Nov 2012 56,776 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise corrosion to both front floors

Pass 29 Jul 2011 53,341 miles

o/s/f tyre has tears on outside wall

Pass 5 Aug 2010 50,494 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 47,525 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2009 47,525 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 39,485 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 31,625 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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CF04 RRU is a 2004 MG ZS in Black with a 2,497cc petrol 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 CF04 RRU, 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 CF04 RRU registered?

CF04 RRU is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 30 July 2004.

Is CF04 RRU safe to buy?

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