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YP54 OCC

2004 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,949 mi
Last recorded81,949 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP54 OCC
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 81,949 miles

front wipers slightly binding

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 26 Feb 2017 78,046 miles

front both sides coil springs corroded

under body corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2016 73,544 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 70,163 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear wiper blade worn

Pass 30 Aug 2013 62,135 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 54,387 miles

front disk corroded

n,s,f o,s,f and n,s,r wheel slightly bent

Fail 14 Sep 2012 54,387 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

front disk corroded

n,s,f o,s,f and n,s,r wheel slightly bent

Pass 17 Sep 2011 45,102 miles

Both front tyres worn low (2mm)

Front brake discs heavilly corroded

Offside rear tyre wearing low (3mm)

Fail 16 Sep 2011 45,059 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Both front tyres worn low (2mm)

Front brake discs heavilly corroded

Offside rear tyre wearing low (3mm)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 40,868 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 38,708 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 27 Oct 2008 30,525 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 30 Oct 2007 23,733 miles

engine management light on dash

front brake pads appear low

offside front tyre 2mm and worn on inner tread

power steering belt cracked

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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YP54 OCC is a 2004 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YP54 OCC, 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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YP54 OCC is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 27 October 2004.

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