MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,691 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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exhaust slight corrosion
underside showing signs of corrosion
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at catalyst (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floorpan to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts ABS wiring (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear non standard caliper bolt
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + perishing in groves/sidewall (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre light perishing in groves
Oil leak top of engine ()
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rears (2.4.G.2)
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sides (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort both sides poor (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + perishing in groves/sidewall (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre light perishing in groves
Oil leak top of engine ()
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rears (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis member (2.4.A.3)
exhaust system corroding
off & nearside rear trailing arm front bushes perishing
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)
Rear Stop lamp not working all stop lights (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis member (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis member (2.4.A.3)
exhaust system corroding
off & nearside rear trailing arm front bushes perishing
Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge of tread
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
both rear suspension arns bushes perishing
offside rear tyre edges wearing 205/45zr17 88w
srs light on
both front tyres edgeswearing 205/45zr17 88w
offside rear tyre edge wearing
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front tyres edgeswearing 205/45zr17 88w
offside rear tyre edge wearing
offside handbrake performance slightly poor
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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SV04 TVW is a 2004 MG ZS in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 SV04 TVW, 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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SV04 TVW is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 27 March 2004.
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