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YG04 TCY

2004 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

76,304 mi
Last recorded76,304 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG04 TCY
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 76,304 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 72,543 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside and offside rear tyres have cracking to walls

Pass 9 Jun 2016 70,876 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 70,875 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 May 2015 70,084 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 68,917 miles

osr tyre cracked and perished on shoulder

Fail 2 Jun 2014 68,917 miles

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

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

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

osr tyre cracked and perished on shoulder

Fail 28 May 2013 68,579 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 68,579 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2012 65,745 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 65,745 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 58,266 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 48,740 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 38,614 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 38,612 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 21 May 2008 32,390 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 25,403 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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YG04 TCY is a 2004 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YG04 TCY, 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 YG04 TCY registered?

YG04 TCY is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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