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YD54 YVM

2004 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

101,404 mi
Last recorded101,404 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD54 YVM
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 101,404 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2017 101,391 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 96,726 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 93,726 miles

head lamp lens cloudy

odd wheel fitted to n/s/r

Fail 6 Oct 2015 93,726 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

head lamp lens cloudy

odd wheel fitted to n/s/r

Pass 3 Nov 2014 92,198 miles

both rear tyre have cracks is side walls

Pass 17 Sep 2013 87,222 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear wheel arch both sides has a bubble of corrosion

sills covers fited

Pass 11 Oct 2012 82,710 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 78,878 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 70,391 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 58,467 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 58,467 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE 2MM.

Pass 12 Sep 2008 40,152 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 24,201 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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YD54 YVM is a 2004 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YD54 YVM, 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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YD54 YVM is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 4 September 2004.

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