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AE05 VNP

2005 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,850 mi
Last recorded105,850 miles
Recorded on12 May 2014
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 VNP
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2014 105,850 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2013 94,104 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 77,630 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 60,989 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 44,364 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 44,364 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Mar 2010 44,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2009 27,745 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 10 Mar 2008 14,991 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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AE05 VNP is a 2005 MG ZS in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 58,252 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 AE05 VNP, 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 21 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE05 VNP registered?

AE05 VNP is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 31 August 2005.

Is AE05 VNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 VNP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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