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YE04 FZT

2004 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

77,633 mi
Last recorded77,633 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE04 FZT
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 77,633 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 76,080 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 76,080 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 70,119 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 70,119 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Jun 2014 60,517 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 60,517 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 52,459 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 47,571 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 43,531 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 43,531 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 38,716 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 38,716 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 34,827 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 29,875 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 29,875 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 24,207 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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YE04 FZT is a 2004 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YE04 FZT, 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 YE04 FZT registered?

YE04 FZT is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is YE04 FZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE04 FZT shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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