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DE04 VYK

2004 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

107,911 mi
Last recorded107,911 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 VYK
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 107,911 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 103,996 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 95,869 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 90,653 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 90,653 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 85,879 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 3 Jun 2015 85,875 miles

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

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2014 79,516 miles

n/s/f tyre heavy wear on inner edge

o/s/f tyre heavy wear on inner edge

Fail 11 Jun 2014 79,515 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre heavy wear on inner edge

o/s/f tyre heavy wear on inner edge

Pass 12 Jun 2013 73,204 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 73,200 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 May 2012 63,751 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 54,118 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 54,118 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 47,367 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

small chip's across front screen

Pass 10 Jun 2009 42,228 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 37,553 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 35,620 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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DE04 VYK is a 2004 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 DE04 VYK, 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 DE04 VYK registered?

DE04 VYK is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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The MOT history for DE04 VYK shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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