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FP54 AVU

2004 MG ZS

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

109,547 mi
Last recorded109,547 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 AVU
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 109,547 miles

engine cover fitted

sills have plastic trim covers

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2016 98,354 miles

coil spring corroded fronts (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion under car

Pass 21 Jan 2015 89,467 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Jan 2014 82,869 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 82,869 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 79,611 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2012 79,611 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 76,611 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 76,611 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 70,045 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 28 Oct 2009 57,277 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)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 39,447 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 30,376 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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FP54 AVU is a 2004 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FP54 AVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP54 AVU registered?

FP54 AVU is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 28 October 2004.

Is FP54 AVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP54 AVU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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