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YE04 JYF

2004 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

70,234 mi
Last recorded70,234 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE04 JYF
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 70,234 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2017 70,150 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Seat belt mount (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre worn inner edge( bald)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 62,165 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 62,129 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 51,085 miles

Front flexy corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2015 51,085 miles

Front flexy corroded

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 42,981 miles

both track rod ends worn

both wipers split

front discs worn

Pass 10 Sep 2012 37,517 miles

Both rear tyres have slight cracking.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 May 2012 35,760 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres cracked around tread

Pass 13 Apr 2011 31,400 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear wheel arch liner insecure

offside rear tyre cracked around tread

Pass 26 Apr 2010 27,510 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 21,783 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 18,606 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 13,385 miles

hand brake lever has a lot of travel but effiency met with reserve travel left.

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 JYF is a 2004 MG Zr in Yellow 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 YE04 JYF, 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 JYF registered?

YE04 JYF is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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