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YO04 GMU

2004 MG Zr

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

63,242 mi
Last recorded63,242 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO04 GMU
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2018 63,242 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 59,448 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 53,455 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2015 53,455 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 47,642 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 44,038 miles

n/s/r tyre stepping

Pass 27 Jul 2012 39,618 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 35,342 miles

steering rack slight leak

Pass 23 Jul 2010 30,893 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 26,321 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 21,230 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 15,953 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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YO04 GMU is a 2004 MG Zr in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 YO04 GMU, 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 YO04 GMU registered?

YO04 GMU is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 30 July 2004.

Is YO04 GMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YO04 GMU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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