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AU18 XUW

2018 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,248 mi
Last recorded62,248 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 MG ZS33,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU18 XUW
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 62,248 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 45,737 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 35,524 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 29,101 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 23,557 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 14,443 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 14,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 12,464 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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AU18 XUW is a 2018 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 33,011 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 AU18 XUW, 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 8 years old, this MG ZS is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU18 XUW registered?

AU18 XUW is a 2018 MG ZS, first registered on 13 April 2018.

Is AU18 XUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU18 XUW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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