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YG54 XYU

2004 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

61,938 mi
Last recorded61,938 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2012
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG54 XYU
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2012 61,938 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 56,309 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 56,307 miles

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 49,900 miles

BOTH FRONT DISCS SHOWING CORROSION [INSIDE FACES]

S.R.S LIGHT ON AT DASH

Fail 2 Oct 2010 49,900 miles

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

BOTH FRONT DISCS SHOWING CORROSION [INSIDE FACES]

S.R.S LIGHT ON AT DASH

Pass 24 Sep 2009 43,164 miles

nearside rear tyre tread cracking slightly

offside rear tyre valve stem perished slightly

Pass 23 Oct 2008 35,664 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 35,664 miles

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

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

N/S/F SEAT CUSHION LOOSE/PLASTIC TRIM NOT HOLDING

P.A.S BELT SPLIT

REAR BRAKES STICKING

Fail 2 Oct 2008 35,602 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 30,243 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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YG54 XYU is a 2004 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YG54 XYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG54 XYU registered?

YG54 XYU is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 22 September 2004.

Is YG54 XYU safe to buy?

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