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YS04 NHD

2004 MG Zr

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

95,507 mi
Last recorded95,507 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2013
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS04 NHD
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2013 95,507 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear number plate starting to seperate.

front number plate starting to seperate.

passenger seat cusion loose.

Fail 4 Sep 2013 95,507 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear number plate starting to seperate.

front number plate starting to seperate.

passenger seat cusion loose.

Pass 3 Aug 2012 79,631 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Aug 2012 79,631 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2011 60,441 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

coolant radiator fan insecure at lower fixings

reg plates starting to seperate

Pass 2 Aug 2010 43,625 miles

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

fuel tank corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2010 43,625 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel tank corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2009 34,752 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front tyre cracking/perishing in tread base area and cracking around outer tread edge.

offside rear tyre starting to crack/perish in tread area.

Fail 1 Jul 2008 26,707 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 26,707 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 18,671 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 NHD is a 2004 MG Zr in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NHD, 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 YS04 NHD registered?

YS04 NHD is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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The MOT history for YS04 NHD shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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