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WV04 PFZ

2004 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

91,047 mi
Last recorded91,047 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV04 PFZ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 91,047 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 91,047 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2018 82,455 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin PADS GETTING LOW (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 82,455 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed SIDE WALL SPLIT EXPOSING CORD (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin PADS GETTING LOW (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit TREAD GETTING LOW ON EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 72,964 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TREAD LOW ON EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TREAD LOW ON EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Jan 2017 72,964 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect NO DIP PATTERN (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TREAD LOW ON EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TREAD LOW ON EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 63,139 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 58,905 miles

hand brake only just met requirements!

Pass 24 Jan 2014 54,595 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 54,574 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 41,384 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 38,804 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 37,419 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 35,545 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2010 35,540 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 32,527 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 30,630 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 27,647 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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WV04 PFZ is a 2004 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WV04 PFZ, 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 WV04 PFZ registered?

WV04 PFZ is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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