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VN04 KZG

2004 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,650 mi
Last recorded41,650 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN04 KZG
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2018 41,650 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has deterioration on shoulder

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

spare tyre underinflated

Fail 30 Mar 2018 41,650 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre has deterioration on shoulder

spare tyre underinflated

Pass 3 Apr 2017 40,524 miles

Offside Rear brake pipe showing slight deterioration

Fail 3 Apr 2017 40,524 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear road wheel has resistance when spun

Offside Rear brake pads wearing low

Offside Rear brake pipe showing slight deterioration

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system showing corrosion

road wheels to be removed for further brake inspection

Pass 31 Mar 2016 39,371 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 37,793 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 35,917 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 34,034 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 33,982 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2012 31,954 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 28,976 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)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 26,292 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 24,485 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 21,216 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2007 18,013 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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VN04 KZG is a 2004 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VN04 KZG, 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 VN04 KZG registered?

VN04 KZG is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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