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AG51 BHL

2002 MG ZS

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

113,135 mi
Last recorded113,135 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG51 BHL
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 113,135 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 113,135 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm remaining and cracking up on tread (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Onto o/s steering rack gaiter ()

Pass 7 Apr 2017 109,639 miles

EML illuminated.

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 Apr 2017 109,555 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

EML illuminated.

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 105,884 miles

EML lamp on

o/s rear tyre perishing

Fail 2 Apr 2016 105,852 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

EML lamp on

o/s rear tyre perishing

Pass 11 Apr 2015 102,113 miles

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

eml on dash

Fail 10 Apr 2015 102,113 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

eml on dash

Pass 12 Apr 2014 98,540 miles

EML lamp on

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

Fail 11 Apr 2014 98,540 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

EML lamp on

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 92,654 miles

EML light on

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

nail in nearside front tyre

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 29 Mar 2013 92,654 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nail in nearside front tyre

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 12 Apr 2012 83,675 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

em light on

n/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 15 Apr 2011 77,186 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 May 2010 74,830 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 73,035 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 71,748 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 69,963 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 62,502 miles
Pass 16 May 2005 53,332 miles

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

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)

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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AG51 BHL is a 2002 MG ZS in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AG51 BHL, 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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AG51 BHL is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 29 January 2002.

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