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YY04 WHV

2004 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

101,175 mi
Last recorded101,175 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 WHV
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 101,175 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 95,595 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 95,590 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 88,557 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 884,416 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Jun 2014 884,416 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 83,424 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 83,421 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 72,749 miles

ns rear tyre down to 3mm

Pass 7 Jun 2011 57,458 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 47,509 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 41,966 miles

N/S/F, O/S/F and N/S/R Tyres all starting to mis shape.

Pass 23 May 2008 35,591 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 30,981 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 30,981 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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YY04 WHV is a 2004 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YY04 WHV, 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 YY04 WHV registered?

YY04 WHV is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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