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GJ04 JWD

2004 MG ZS

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,280 mi
Last recorded111,280 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 JWD
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 111,280 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 108,580 miles

REAR BOTH SIDE TRAILING ARM ROUND BUSHs HAS SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 100,275 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)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

engine oil slightly leaking .

exhaust back box slightly corroded.

exhaust gases slightly leaking from flexi .

front windscreen has small chip in zone b .

steering rack has slight seepage of oil.

vehicle structure has slight corrosion near fuel tank.

Fail 10 Sep 2014 100,185 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear seat belt load limiter missing where fitted as original equipment (5.4.3a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear seat belt load limiter missing where fitted as original equipment (5.4.3a)

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)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

engine oil slightly leaking .

exhaust back box slightly corroded.

exhaust gases slightly leaking from flexi .

front windscreen has small chip in zone b .

steering rack has slight seepage of oil.

vehicle structure has slight corrosion near fuel tank.

Pass 2 Sep 2013 90,965 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 2 Sep 2013 90,964 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 83,358 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 81,706 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2010 76,493 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 72,779 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 72,007 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 66,255 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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GJ04 JWD is a 2004 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GJ04 JWD, 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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GJ04 JWD is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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