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AP02 YFZ

2002 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

127,252 mi
Last recorded127,252 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 YFZ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2015 127,252 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear radius arm bushes worn

nearside front tyre deep cut

nearside rear tyre worn low

rear discs corroded

Pass 3 May 2014 118,396 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 111,149 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Please note:rear brakes and hand brake need slight adjustment.

Pass 27 Jun 2012 100,346 miles

n/s inner steering arm has slight movment

Fail 25 Jun 2012 100,284 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

n/s inner steering arm has slight movment

Pass 30 Jun 2011 89,714 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 79,318 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 1 Jul 2009 68,911 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 59,013 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 49,231 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 41,122 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 29,252 miles

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 YFZ is a 2002 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AP02 YFZ, 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 AP02 YFZ registered?

AP02 YFZ is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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