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AE05 VNZ

2005 MG ZS

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

76,952 mi
Last recorded76,952 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 VNZ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2019 76,952 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 73,660 miles

nearside rear position light brigthter than the offside rear position light

Fail 7 Aug 2018 73,656 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear position light brigthter than the offside rear position light

Pass 8 Aug 2017 71,059 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT NOW!! (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 68,293 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 65,929 miles

light scratch in b zone of windscreen n/s

Pass 21 Jul 2014 62,710 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 59,899 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 57,289 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 53,683 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 50,276 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 rear tyre has a cut on inner sidewall

Pass 25 Jul 2009 46,556 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 40,385 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 VNZ is a 2005 MG ZS in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VNZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE05 VNZ registered?

AE05 VNZ is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 6 August 2005.

Is AE05 VNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 VNZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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