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AX54 UCZ

2005 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,370 mi
Last recorded61,370 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 UCZ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2015 61,370 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r tyre slightly perished and low outer edge

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

surface corrosion to o/s/f chassis

Pass 25 Apr 2014 59,775 miles

corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Apr 2013 58,326 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre low on outer edge

o/s and n/s/r tyres slighty perished

surface corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

Fail 22 Apr 2013 58,303 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre low on outer edge

o/s and n/s/r tyres slighty perished

surface corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Apr 2012 55,704 miles

battery insecure

front brake discs worn on inner faces

n/s/r tyre low on outer edge

surface corrosion to parts of floor

Fail 12 Apr 2012 55,689 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

battery insecure

front brake discs worn on inner faces

n/s/r tyre low on outer edge

rear brake discs badly worn

surface corrosion to parts of floor

Pass 15 Apr 2011 52,939 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake disc corroded and pitted

Fail 12 Apr 2011 52,939 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Offside rear brake disc corroded and pitted

Pass 6 Apr 2010 42,211 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 39,799 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 33,441 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 27,757 miles

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

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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AX54 UCZ is a 2005 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AX54 UCZ, 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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AX54 UCZ is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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