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YT04 EXW

2004 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,580 mi
Last recorded75,580 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT04 EXW
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2016 75,580 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre nail

Pass 7 May 2015 71,600 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 66,633 miles

Drivers seat loose on runners.

Engine management light on.

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

Pass 13 May 2013 60,342 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 May 2013 60,337 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 54,950 miles

N/S door mirror broken

Pass 28 Mar 2011 48,454 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

drivers door trim cathing on sill, but door still opens and closes

managment light on

nearside wiper split

offside wiper split

Fail 28 Mar 2011 48,453 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

drivers door trim cathing on sill, but door still opens and closes

managment light on

nearside wiper split

offside wiper split

Fail 22 Mar 2010 43,314 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Engine MIL illuminated

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Number plates deteriorating

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Tread cracking to rear tyres

Pass 22 Mar 2010 43,314 miles

Engine MIL illuminated

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Number plates deteriorating

Tread cracking to rear tyres

Fail 30 Mar 2009 37,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

management light on

wiper blades

Pass 30 Mar 2009 37,969 miles

management light on

wiper blades

Pass 28 Mar 2008 31,875 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 24,031 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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YT04 EXW is a 2004 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YT04 EXW, 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 YT04 EXW registered?

YT04 EXW is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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