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AG51 ZFH

2001 MG ZS

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,607 mi
Last recorded114,607 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG51 ZFH
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2016 114,607 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play slight noise (2.5.A.3c)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 109,856 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 99,294 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 88,273 miles

passanger door handle insecure

Fail 30 Mar 2013 88,273 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS

passanger door handle insecure

Pass 20 Feb 2012 72,263 miles

front tyres worn inside

Fail 20 Feb 2012 72,263 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres worn inside

o/s/f brake disc inner face coroded

Pass 28 Jan 2011 62,996 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2011 62,996 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 56,781 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 48,421 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 46,612 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 42,581 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 37,369 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 31,462 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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 ZFH is a 2001 MG ZS in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 69,047 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 ZFH, 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 25 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AG51 ZFH registered?

AG51 ZFH is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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