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YK04 HKG

2004 MG Zr

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

63,988 mi
Last recorded63,988 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK04 HKG
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 63,988 miles

Front subframe rusty

Front suspension arm inner bushes worn slightly both sides

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brakepipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside rear sill corrosion present

park brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 13 Jun 2017 63,972 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front subframe rusty

Front suspension arm inner bushes worn slightly both sides

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brakepipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside rear sill corrosion present

park brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 16 Jun 2016 61,212 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 61,212 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 59,142 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 59,142 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 55,889 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 51,947 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2013 51,947 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 30 May 2012 49,929 miles

Spare tyre defective

spare missing

Fail 29 May 2012 49,929 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Spare tyre defective

spare missing

Pass 24 May 2011 47,054 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 May 2010 39,528 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 32,938 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 25,978 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 20,048 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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YK04 HKG is a 2004 MG Zr in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YK04 HKG, 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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YK04 HKG is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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