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YU54 ZTZ

2004 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

66,521 mi
Last recorded66,521 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2012
Typical for 2004 MG ZS58,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU54 ZTZ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2012 66,521 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

airbag warning lamp on

both front wiper blades split

Fail 21 Sep 2012 66,521 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

airbag warning lamp on

both front wiper blades split

Pass 20 Sep 2011 57,265 miles

n/s rear door not opening from outside

srs light on

Fail 17 Sep 2011 57,227 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s rear door not opening from outside

srs light on

Pass 17 Sep 2010 50,888 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 50,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 23 Sep 2009 39,227 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

both rear tyres wearing uneven

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 39,227 miles

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

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

both rear tyres wearing uneven

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 20,247 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 15,710 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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YU54 ZTZ is a 2004 MG ZS in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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 YU54 ZTZ, 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 YU54 ZTZ registered?

YU54 ZTZ is a 2004 MG ZS, first registered on 25 September 2004.

Is YU54 ZTZ safe to buy?

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