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SD54 AKV

2004 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,383 mi
Last recorded73,383 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2013
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD54 AKV
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2013 73,383 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 68,445 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2012 68,445 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2011 59,831 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 59,831 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 52,184 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 43,819 miles

odd wheel fitted to offside front

Pass 14 Aug 2008 30,441 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 12,752 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 12,751 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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SD54 AKV is a 2004 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SD54 AKV, 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 SD54 AKV registered?

SD54 AKV is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 21 December 2004.

Is SD54 AKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD54 AKV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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