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WN54 XCW

2004 MG Zr

Black Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,292 mi
Last recorded109,292 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN54 XCW
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 109,292 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 105,600 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 105,597 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 102,734 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 91,074 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 83,545 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 79,025 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 72,672 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2018 72,598 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jun 2016 69,164 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 58,992 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 47,928 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 47,928 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 45,801 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 42,465 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 39,775 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 37,259 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 34,726 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 34,726 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 32,152 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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WN54 XCW is a 2004 MG Zr in Black with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WN54 XCW, 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 WN54 XCW registered?

WN54 XCW is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 16 December 2004.

Is WN54 XCW safe to buy?

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