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YF54 HCX

2004 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

115,891 mi
Last recorded115,891 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF54 HCX
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 115,891 miles

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

Nearside Front door handle loose on door

Fail 8 Jan 2018 115,887 miles

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle unable to check seat belt prescribed area (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front door handle loose on door

Pass 5 Jan 2017 108,941 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 108,937 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort Nearside and offside (3.7.B.6a)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 101,235 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all brake discs worn and corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 3 Apr 2015 101,235 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all brake discs worn and corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 5 Feb 2014 86,714 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 70,456 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 60,863 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 51,805 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 41,784 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 31,346 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 20,371 miles

How Reliable is the MG ZS?

Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,128
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
38,682
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,838
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,726
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,561
Stop lamp not working 7,137
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,487
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YF54 HCX is a 2004 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 58,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG ZS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF54 HCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG ZS typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF54 HCX registered?

YF54 HCX is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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The MOT history for YF54 HCX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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