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AJ02 LYP

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

119,271 mi
Last recorded119,271 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 LYP
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 119,271 miles

offside front wing damaged

parking brake only just met requirements

Pass 30 Oct 2013 118,306 miles

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

o/s/f wing damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2012 116,976 miles

o/s/f mirror slightly damaged, not affecting view

vehicle structure slight damage

Fail 4 Sep 2012 116,953 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Sill covers fitted obscuring view to outer sills

Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 111,670 miles

both rear discs deteriorated

Pass 19 May 2010 104,954 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 94,881 miles

front regestration plate deteriorating

Pass 12 May 2008 80,882 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2007 72,563 miles

off side front tyre and near side front tyre are both 3 mm on inside edges.

off side rear hand brake mechanism slightly stiff in operation but not binding.

Pass 26 May 2006 65,250 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 65,250 miles

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

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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AJ02 LYP is a 2002 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AJ02 LYP, 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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What year was AJ02 LYP registered?

AJ02 LYP is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 31 May 2002.

Is AJ02 LYP safe to buy?

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