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AY52 HKF

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,109 mi
Last recorded96,109 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2010
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 HKF
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2010 96,109 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

New brake pads fitted to nearside rear only !!

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 88,573 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2009 88,573 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 80,439 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 69,440 miles

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

Near side rear lamp cluster has misting inside lens.

off side rear tyre perished.Has multiple splits around edge of tread not deep enough, at present, to rear ply or cords

Fail 30 Oct 2007 69,440 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Near side rear lamp cluster has misting inside lens.

off side rear tyre perished.Has multiple splits around edge of tread not deep enough, at present, to rear ply or cords

Pass 11 Dec 2006 63,641 miles

n/s h/lamp pattern no sharp

Pass 9 Dec 2005 56,581 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 56,581 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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AY52 HKF is a 2002 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY52 HKF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY52 HKF registered?

AY52 HKF is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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