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YM04 YPR

2004 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,363 mi
Last recorded70,363 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM04 YPR
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2014 70,363 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 70,363 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2013 65,388 miles

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

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

both rear tyres low on tread and walls are cracked

oil leak

Pass 29 Jun 2013 65,388 miles

both rear tyres low on tread and walls are cracked

oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2012 60,416 miles

nearside tyre outer edges are worn

offside front tyre getting low on tread

Fail 30 Jun 2012 60,342 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

nearside tyre outer edges are worn

offside front tyre getting low on tread

Pass 6 Jul 2011 55,265 miles

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

n/s/f wiper blade slightly worn

o/s/r Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

oil leak around crankshaft

Fail 22 Jun 2011 55,090 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

n/s/f wiper blade slightly worn

o/s/r Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

oil leak around crankshaft

Pass 22 Jun 2010 48,750 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 37,599 miles

Handbrake travel getting excessive

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2008 28,405 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 19,945 miles

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

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

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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YM04 YPR is a 2004 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YM04 YPR, 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 YM04 YPR registered?

YM04 YPR is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 28 July 2004.

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