2004 MG ZS 2.5L Other · AEZ 1540
2004 MG ZS (2.5L, other). First registered 08 Oct 2004. Recorded mileage 74,977 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- MG ZS
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,977 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- Other · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AEZ 1540 Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2023
- 74,977 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AEZ 1540 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mg Zs (AEZ 1540) between October 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
AEZ 1540 Mileage History
- 21/10/202274,056 mi
- 15/10/202374,905 mi+849 mi
- 23/10/202374,977 mi+72 mi
Average of roughly 917 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for MG MG ZS (Classic)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2004 model year cars.
- V6 VIS Motor FailureModerate
The Variable Intake System (VIS) motors on the 2.5 V6 fail, leaving the butterfly valves stuck in one position.
- K-Series Head Gasket Failure (1.6/1.8 Petrol)Serious
The 1.6 and 1.8 K-Series petrol engines are prone to head gasket failure, especially if the cooling system has been neglected. Blown head gaskets are a well-known fault on this platform.
- Front Suspension Bush WearModerate
The front suspension bushes wear prematurely, leading to vague steering, knocking noises over bumps, and uneven tyre wear. This is a common MOT failure point.
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