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T23 JSN

2004 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

57,984 mi
Last recorded57,984 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT23 JSN
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 57,984 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 57,242 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2025 57,242 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 56,497 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 56,495 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake inadequately mounted (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Front Brake inadequately mounted (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 56,188 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 56,188 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 54,185 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 53,788 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 53,254 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 52,146 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 50,847 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 49,693 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 49,693 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 47,546 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 44,517 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 40,726 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Sep 2012 40,726 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 36,166 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 32,011 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 27,257 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)

the nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly

Pass 20 Sep 2008 22,417 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 17,663 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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T23 JSN is a 2004 MG ZS in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 T23 JSN, 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 T23 JSN registered?

T23 JSN is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 27 September 2004.

Is T23 JSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for T23 JSN shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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