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YY53 ZBU

2004 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,677 mi
Last recorded67,677 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2010
Typical for 2004 MG Zr54,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 ZBU
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2010 67,677 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearide rear tyre slightly perished.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 57,478 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 46,736 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 37,420 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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YY53 ZBU is a 2004 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YY53 ZBU, 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 YY53 ZBU registered?

YY53 ZBU is a 2004 MG Zr, first registered on 29 January 2004.

Is YY53 ZBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY53 ZBU shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YY53 ZBU have outstanding finance?

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