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YC04 BBK

2004 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

50,113 mi
Last recorded50,113 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC04 BBK
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 50,113 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 49,312 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 48,744 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 48,306 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 48,123 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 47,791 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 46,904 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 46,184 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 45,489 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 44,906 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 43,378 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 41,603 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 39,045 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 39,045 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 37,110 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 34,117 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 31,340 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 27,417 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 22,216 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 18,395 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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YC04 BBK is a 2004 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 YC04 BBK, 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 YC04 BBK registered?

YC04 BBK is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is YC04 BBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC04 BBK shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC04 BBK have outstanding finance?

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