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WK54 XVJ

2004 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

132,135 mi
Last recorded132,135 miles
Recorded on20 May 2022
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK54 XVJ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2022 132,135 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 125,425 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive boot floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel tank rusty

hand brake near limit of travel

Fail 29 May 2021 125,423 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive boot floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel tank rusty

hand brake near limit of travel

Pass 25 Jul 2019 123,010 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 114,090 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 114,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 104,352 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 98,131 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 92,917 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 89,226 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 74,180 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2012 59,471 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 54,916 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine coolent BELOW minimum level

nearside wiper slightly deteriorated

offside mirror slightly damaged

offside wiper slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Jul 2011 54,916 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

engine coolent BELOW minimum level

nearside wiper slightly deteriorated

offside mirror slightly damaged

offside wiper slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2010 46,497 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 34,070 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 21,693 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 15 Jul 2008 21,693 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 6,055 miles

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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WK54 XVJ is a 2004 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WK54 XVJ, 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 WK54 XVJ registered?

WK54 XVJ is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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