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AX54 UJK

2005 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,461 mi
Last recorded82,461 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 UJK
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 82,461 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 70,752 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer edge of tyre has cuts

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear outer door handle insecure

knocking noise heard at front unable to identify fault

oil leak

Fail 23 Feb 2016 70,751 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high done (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer edge of tyre has cuts

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear outer door handle insecure

knocking noise heard at front unable to identify fault

lambda close to limit

oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2015 62,835 miles

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

ehaust front pipe flexable joint poor condition but not blowing

Pass 6 Feb 2014 59,654 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Jan 2014 59,643 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Oil leak

o/s/r brake dragging

o/s/r brake pads low

Pass 21 Jan 2013 54,820 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 48,731 miles

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

exhaust deteriorated

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 15 Jan 2011 40,862 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 34,288 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 27,602 miles

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

inbalance on rear brakes

Pass 8 Jan 2008 20,834 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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AX54 UJK is a 2005 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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

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