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AY52 XTM

2002 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,426 mi
Last recorded82,426 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2011
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 XTM
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2011 82,426 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 82,426 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 74,686 miles

Coolant leak

headgasket leaking water

Fail 19 May 2010 74,685 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Coolant leak

headgasket leaking water

Pass 21 Mar 2009 66,239 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 56,137 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 55,337 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 55,337 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 43,565 miles

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 28 Oct 2006 43,139 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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AY52 XTM is a 2002 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AY52 XTM, 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

How do I check the history of AY52 XTM?

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What year was AY52 XTM registered?

AY52 XTM is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 29 October 2002.

Is AY52 XTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY52 XTM shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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