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SC53VYP
2004 MG ZR
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1396cc
General Information
- Registration SC53VYP
- Manufacturer MG
- Model ZR
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1396cc
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
6
Passes
7
Failures
46.15%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
11 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
31 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,498 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,414 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 58,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,355 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2010 9 Jun 202613 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
29 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,734 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2009 9 Jun 202626 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
15 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,635 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
14 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,620 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2008 9 Jun 202614 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 41,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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SC53VYP was registered on 2004-02-06
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