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VA53 VOF

2004 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,120 mi
Last recorded26,120 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2013
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA53 VOF
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2013 26,120 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and sidewall deteriorating

signs of standing-minor corrosion to floor seams

Pass 29 Sep 2012 19,862 miles

marginal binding to front brakes

offside front tyre worn on edge

signs of standing

Fail 29 Sep 2012 19,859 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

marginal binding to front brakes

offside front tyre worn on edge

signs of standing

Pass 30 Sep 2011 16,487 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 16,065 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 12,331 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 10,341 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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VA53 VOF is a 2004 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VA53 VOF, 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 VA53 VOF registered?

VA53 VOF is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is VA53 VOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA53 VOF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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