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AV02 DHU

2002 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,301 mi
Last recorded84,301 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 DHU
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2012 84,301 miles

covers over outer sills

engine managment light on

exhaust very rusty

srs light on

Fail 1 May 2012 84,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside 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(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

covers over outer sills

engine managment light on

exhaust very rusty

srs light on

Pass 30 Apr 2011 79,475 miles

both front c.v boot pershing

Fail 28 Apr 2011 79,466 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

both front c.v boot pershing

rear discs very rusty

Pass 30 Apr 2010 73,730 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front c.v boot perishing

exhaust rusty

Pass 3 Oct 2008 68,037 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 62,836 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 57,591 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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AV02 DHU is a 2002 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV02 DHU, 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 AV02 DHU registered?

AV02 DHU is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 5 June 2002.

Is AV02 DHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV02 DHU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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