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MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto reliable? We analysed 63 real MOT tests across 226 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 63 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
98.4%
Typical Mileage
6,189mi
Annual Mileage
mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto.

MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto Number Plates

Number plates registered to a MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

98%
2025

MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed through small cut in inner edge of tread 1

MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2025 50 98.0% 3,933 6,189 10,913

MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
6,189 mi
75th Percentile
11,138 mi
95th Percentile
32,696 mi
Max Recorded
67,221 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2025

98.0% MOT pass rate from 50 tests

The best year to buy a used MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto is 2025, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 98.0% across 50 tests.

How Does the MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto THIS CAR 98.4% 63 6,189 mi — yrs
MG Zr 69.8% 651,705 57,257 mi 25 yrs
MG Mgf 66.7% 546,238 62,469 mi 31 yrs
MG Tf 72.8% 475,348 45,249 mi 24 yrs
Citroen C5 Exclusive HDI Auto 74.6% 389 112,493 mi — yrs

Compared to the MG Zr (69.8% pass rate) and the MG Mgf (66.7% pass rate), the MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto?

The MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 98.4% across 63 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed through small cut in inner edge of tread. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto reliable?
Based on 63 MOT tests, the MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto has a 98.4% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto do per year?
Mileage data is not yet available for this model.
How long does a MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto is 2025 with a 98.0% pass rate across 50 tests.