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YS04 EFG

2004 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

45,632 mi
Last recorded45,632 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS04 EFG
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2017 45,632 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jan 2016 37,375 miles

Exhaust centre & rear silencer sections very rusty

Pass 22 Jan 2015 31,881 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 27,468 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 27,468 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 24,685 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 18 Apr 2012 21,651 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 18,718 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 16,532 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 14,094 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

gearbox oil leak from selector shaft

Fail 20 Apr 2009 14,094 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

gearbox oil leak from selector shaft

Pass 21 Apr 2008 11,063 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 8,028 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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YS04 EFG is a 2004 MG Zr in Grey 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 YS04 EFG, 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 YS04 EFG registered?

YS04 EFG is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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