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AD02 UCU

2002 MG ZS

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

82,486 mi
Last recorded82,486 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 UCU
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2020 82,486 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 82,049 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 76,318 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust has parts of system crroded

Pass 13 Mar 2017 73,414 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 70,741 miles

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

Offside Front Outer abs ring deteriorated

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 17 Mar 2015 68,890 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)

offside front abs ring deteriorated

rear brake discs corroded

rear tyres slightly deteriorated

Fail 17 Mar 2015 68,890 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)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front abs ring deteriorated

rear brake discs corroded

rear tyres slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Dec 2013 63,045 miles

Some corrosion rear brake discs

Pass 16 Jan 2013 58,904 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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

some corrosion offside rear brake disc

Pass 26 Jan 2012 52,962 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 52,962 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 47,224 miles

offside front abs ring cracked

slight wear to front tyre inner rdges

Fail 1 Feb 2011 47,224 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

slight wear to front tyre inner rdges

Pass 2 Feb 2010 41,308 miles

front disc pads below 50% worn

Fail 2 Feb 2010 41,308 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front disc pads below 50% worn

Pass 2 Feb 2009 36,032 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 30,143 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 24,850 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 19,552 miles

How Reliable is the MG ZS?

Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,128
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
38,682
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,838
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,726
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,561
Stop lamp not working 7,137
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,487
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AD02 UCU is a 2002 MG ZS in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2002 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 64,950 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG ZS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD02 UCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG ZS typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD02 UCU registered?

AD02 UCU is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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