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WD04 GKZ

2004 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

128,289 mi
Last recorded128,289 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD04 GKZ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 128,289 miles

noise from auxillary belt area

oil around n/s rack boot

Fail 30 May 2019 128,289 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

noise from auxillary belt area

oil around n/s rack boot

Pass 6 Jun 2018 117,772 miles

Rear both o/s and n/s inner sills corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

both o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes have slight play

exhaust flexi joint in poor condition

Fail 5 Jun 2018 117,769 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both o/s and n/s inner sills corroded

both o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes have slight play

exhaust flexi joint in poor condition

Pass 2 Jun 2017 108,662 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 May 2016 96,136 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Jun 2015 84,831 miles

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

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 18 Jun 2014 72,680 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 65,055 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 31 Jul 2013 65,055 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2012 55,121 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 47,458 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 40,223 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 32,671 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 32,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 25,884 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres wearing close to manufactures wear marks

slight sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre

Pass 22 Jun 2007 17,788 miles

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

heavy corrosion to back box exhaust joint[not blowing]

How Reliable is the MG Zr?

Based on 651,705 MOT tests across 53,026 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
6,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
53,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,258
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,242
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,215
Stop lamp not working 16,145
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 15,953
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WD04 GKZ is a 2004 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 54,500 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Zr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WD04 GKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zr typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WD04 GKZ registered?

WD04 GKZ is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 9 July 2004.

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