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YR54 FML

2004 MG ZS

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,286 mi
Last recorded72,286 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 FML
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 72,286 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 72,286 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring (3.4.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 69,583 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 66,157 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 60,872 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 57,417 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 May 2012 53,824 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 48,528 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing un-evenly on inner sections (feathering)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 48,528 miles

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

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing un-evenly on inner sections (feathering)

Pass 24 May 2010 42,021 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 35,694 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 27,371 miles

How Reliable is the MG ZS?

Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,128
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
38,682
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,838
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,726
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,561
Stop lamp not working 7,137
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,487
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YR54 FML is a 2004 MG ZS in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 58,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG ZS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR54 FML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG ZS typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR54 FML registered?

YR54 FML is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 21 October 2004.

Is YR54 FML safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR54 FML 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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