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WR04 ZDS

2004 MG ZS

Black Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

146,060 mi
Last recorded146,060 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR04 ZDS
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2017 146,060 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 129,258 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 117,327 miles

bottom engine mount slight play

eml on

exhaust flexi internal broken

Fail 10 Sep 2015 117,221 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

bottom engine mount slight play

eml on

exhaust flexi internal broken

Pass 12 Sep 2014 107,923 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 101,535 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 92,077 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 83,968 miles

Offside rear brake parcially corroded.

Fail 12 Sep 2011 83,968 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake parcially corroded.

Pass 13 Sep 2010 71,781 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 70,992 miles

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

Offside rear inner tyre worn unevenly.

Pass 16 Jul 2009 52,558 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

plastic trims fitted unable to fully check sills

Fail 16 Jul 2009 52,558 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

plastic trims fitted unable to fully check sills

Pass 22 Jul 2008 35,426 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 26,851 miles

front tyres bald on insides

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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WR04 ZDS is a 2004 MG ZS in Black with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WR04 ZDS, 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 WR04 ZDS registered?

WR04 ZDS is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 9 July 2004.

Is WR04 ZDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR04 ZDS shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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