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WV54 FGG

2004 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,618 mi
Last recorded120,618 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 FGG
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Nov 2017 120,618 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal steering rack (2.3.3b)

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

Offside steering rack gaiter twisted

engine man. light on

Pass 13 Sep 2016 115,042 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 12 Sep 2016 115,035 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement sticker over bottom on registration plate (6.3.4g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 14 Sep 2015 112,102 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 109,483 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 104,795 miles

Exhaust wadding coming out of rear exhaust

Fail 29 Aug 2013 104,689 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust wadding coming out of rear exhaust

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 99,693 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Aug 2011 80,742 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 80,742 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 52,231 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 38,729 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 31,033 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 22,623 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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WV54 FGG is a 2004 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WV54 FGG, 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 WV54 FGG registered?

WV54 FGG is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 14 September 2004.

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