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DS04 CWD

2004 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

120,160 mi
Last recorded120,160 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2013
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS04 CWD
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2013 120,160 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 112,285 miles

loud knocking when engine running

lower engine mount worn, slight play

steering rack damp with oil

Pass 19 Jul 2011 103,141 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

rear discs corroded on inner face

Pass 23 Jul 2010 94,919 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

corrosion on floorpan front both sides

Pass 22 May 2009 80,065 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 80,065 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 61,621 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 44,869 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 44,867 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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DS04 CWD is a 2004 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DS04 CWD, 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 DS04 CWD registered?

DS04 CWD is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 27 May 2004.

Is DS04 CWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS04 CWD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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