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YO04 VYB

2004 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,590 mi
Last recorded37,590 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO04 VYB
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 37,590 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 37,590 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 34,059 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 31,422 miles

rear tyres cracking on tread

Pass 15 Aug 2013 29,785 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 22,058 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Aug 2011 18,298 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 16,246 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 16,246 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 14,015 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 11,358 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 8,010 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 VYB is a 2004 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VYB, 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 VYB registered?

YO04 VYB is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 31 August 2004.

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The MOT history for YO04 VYB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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