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WU54 YDT

2004 MG ZS

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

88,947 mi
Last recorded88,947 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU54 YDT
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2022 88,947 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 83,217 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 22 Apr 2021 83,217 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested the exhaust system is holed. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2020 80,906 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 76,812 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 76,812 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2018 71,998 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 66,814 miles

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 25 Apr 2016 59,541 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 52,067 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2015 52,067 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 15 May 2014 45,058 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 45,058 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 37,419 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 29,029 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 21,431 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 21,431 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 16,765 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 12,057 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 8,456 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 3,167 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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WU54 YDT is a 2004 MG ZS in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WU54 YDT, 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 WU54 YDT registered?

WU54 YDT is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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