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YB04 XJG

2004 MG Zr

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,229 mi
Last recorded43,229 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2013
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB04 XJG
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2013 43,229 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 42,322 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 38,867 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 35,283 miles

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 19 Jan 2009 29,823 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 21,140 miles

Battery insecure

adv security of fuel pipe nearside rear

cut in nearside front tyre wall

Fail 18 Feb 2008 21,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Battery insecure

adv security of fuel pipe nearside rear

cut in nearside front tyre wall

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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YB04 XJG is a 2004 MG Zr in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YB04 XJG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB04 XJG registered?

YB04 XJG is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 22 June 2004.

Is YB04 XJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB04 XJG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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