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YS54 VFM

2004 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,697 mi
Last recorded97,697 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS54 VFM
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2014 97,697 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 97,697 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 92,201 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 84,747 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 74,235 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

passenger side rear outer dooor handle broken and inoperative. inner door handle still works

slight bind drivers side front wheel

Fail 20 Sep 2011 74,234 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

passenger side rear outer dooor handle broken and inoperative. inner door handle still works

slight bind drivers side front wheel

Pass 2 Nov 2010 63,796 miles

exhaust touching rear anti roll bar

Pass 7 Nov 2009 49,943 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 32,053 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 21,335 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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YS54 VFM is a 2004 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YS54 VFM, 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.

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What year was YS54 VFM registered?

YS54 VFM is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 20 December 2004.

Is YS54 VFM safe to buy?

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