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AV52 BPK

2002 MG ZS

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

98,946 mi
Last recorded98,946 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 BPK
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2012 98,946 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 88,283 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2010 86,570 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

damage to o/s wing mirror

Fail 27 Jul 2009 78,688 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 78,688 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 72,841 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 67,861 miles

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

nearside parking brake reading down.

rear exhaust corroded.

s.r.s.lamp on

Fail 22 Aug 2007 67,860 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

coolant over heated duing the test

front brake imbalance 20%.recommend attention.

nearside rear brake disc rusty

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Dec 2006 56,179 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2006 56,179 miles

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 42,984 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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AV52 BPK is a 2002 MG ZS in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AV52 BPK, 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 AV52 BPK registered?

AV52 BPK is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 5 December 2002.

Is AV52 BPK safe to buy?

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