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AP02 BKK

2002 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

135,055 mi
Last recorded135,055 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 BKK
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 135,055 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 135,052 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2019 129,225 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 123,240 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 123,240 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 114,569 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 107,355 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven in tread

Fail 10 Jun 2016 107,355 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven in tread

Pass 23 Jun 2015 101,561 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 101,561 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 95,729 miles

Oil leak

both front floor pan dry and rusty

Fail 30 May 2014 95,729 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

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

both front floor pan dry and rusty

Pass 31 May 2013 90,723 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 86,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust dry and rusty

Pass 23 Jun 2012 86,715 miles

front exhaust dry and rusty

Pass 25 Jun 2011 82,809 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 78,399 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven in tread

Pass 27 Jun 2009 73,259 miles

rear tyres wearing uneven in tread

Fail 27 Jun 2009 73,259 miles

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

rear tyres wearing uneven in tread

Pass 13 Jun 2008 67,178 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 57,070 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2006 45,025 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 45,025 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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AP02 BKK is a 2002 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP02 BKK, 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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AP02 BKK is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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