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SD04 ZVF

2004 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,279 mi
Last recorded88,279 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD04 ZVF
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 88,279 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 88,235 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

rear wiper blade

Pass 24 Apr 2010 83,536 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2010 83,536 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 75,533 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 75,533 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 14 Apr 2008 62,795 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

unable to see sills due to covers fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2008 62,795 miles

unable to see sills due to covers fitted

Fail 26 Apr 2007 47,406 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 47,406 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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SD04 ZVF is a 2004 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SD04 ZVF, 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 SD04 ZVF registered?

SD04 ZVF is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 26 April 2004.

Is SD04 ZVF safe to buy?

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