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AF51 CYE

2002 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,538 mi
Last recorded112,538 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 CYE
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 112,538 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 102,800 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

vehicle could do with a good wax oil to preserve integrity of chassis

Fail 12 Aug 2014 102,800 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

vehicle could do with a good wax oil to preserve integrity of chassis

Pass 15 Aug 2013 101,126 miles

All brake disc corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2013 101,126 miles

Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

All brake disc corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2011 96,471 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2011 86,841 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 79,127 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

plastic sill covers fitted unable to inspect sills.

Pass 17 Jan 2009 70,273 miles

front brake discs lipped.

nearside headlamp focus poor.

rear tyres worn close to limit on inner edges.

windscreen chipped.

Fail 10 Jan 2009 70,273 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs lipped.

nearside headlamp focus poor.

rear tyres worn close to limit on inner edges.

windscreen chipped.

Pass 24 Jan 2008 59,357 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 53,336 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 45,216 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 45,216 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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AF51 CYE is a 2002 MG ZS in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AF51 CYE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF51 CYE?

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What year was AF51 CYE registered?

AF51 CYE is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 11 January 2002.

Is AF51 CYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 CYE shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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