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KP04 CBX

2004 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

54,530 mi
Last recorded54,530 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP04 CBX
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 54,530 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 50,786 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 49,723 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 47,591 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 44,959 miles

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 40,148 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 37,830 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 37,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 35,030 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 35,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 29,977 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both nearside tyres outer sidewalls perished

Fail 11 Aug 2009 29,975 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both nearside tyres outer sidewalls perished

Pass 11 Jul 2008 25,486 miles

nearside rear tyre has a small cut in its outer sidewall

not alot of reserve travel left on handbrake

Pass 18 Jun 2007 21,105 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zr?

Based on 651,705 MOT tests across 53,026 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
6,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
53,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,258
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,242
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,215
Stop lamp not working 16,145
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 15,953
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KP04 CBX is a 2004 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 54,500 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP04 CBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zr typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KP04 CBX registered?

KP04 CBX is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 7 May 2004.

Is KP04 CBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP04 CBX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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