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AV05 WRP

2005 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

73,732 mi
Last recorded73,732 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 WRP
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 73,732 miles

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

Rear Exhaust fouling body

Pass 24 Apr 2017 61,927 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 58,387 miles

Play to front suspension arm bushes

Play to o/s/f droplink bushes

Fail 13 Apr 2016 58,300 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In small hole to inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Offside front outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Play to front suspension arm bushes

Play to o/s/f droplink bushes

Pass 30 Mar 2015 55,361 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 48,859 miles

Offside front and nearside front lower arm center bushes starting to de-bond

Pass 27 Mar 2013 42,339 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear brake discs corroded on the lips

exhaust system deteriorating in areas

nearside rear door outer handle becoming loose,though opens the door and latches closed securely at time of inspection

nearside rear outer brake pad appears wearing thin,though unable to clearly visualise inner pads

power steering pump drive belt cracking

rear trailng arm bushes perishing,though not excess

Fail 27 Mar 2013 42,339 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear brake discs corroded on the lips

exhaust system deteriorating in areas

nearside rear door outer handle becoming loose,though opens the door and latches closed securely at time of inspection

nearside rear outer brake pad appears wearing thin,though unable to clearly visualise inner pads

power steering pump drive belt cracking

rear trailng arm bushes perishing,though not excess

Pass 21 Mar 2012 36,239 miles

tyres perished

Fail 19 Mar 2012 36,239 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

front disks corroded

tyres perished

Pass 11 Apr 2011 29,723 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear door handle loose

Pass 12 Apr 2010 25,329 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 19,192 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 11,788 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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AV05 WRP is a 2005 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2005 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 58,252 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 AV05 WRP, 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 21 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV05 WRP registered?

AV05 WRP is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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