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AY52 XUP

2002 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

108,690 mi
Last recorded108,690 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 XUP
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 108,690 miles

floor pan corroding nearside front

floor pan corroding offside front

front brake performance slightly out of balance

handbrake performance low

Pass 14 Aug 2014 107,132 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 105,326 miles

Main alternator bolt loose

Pass 17 Aug 2012 103,195 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 97,144 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 82,555 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 67,553 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2009 67,553 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2008 53,508 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 39,709 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2007 39,490 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 29,059 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 22,495 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 XUP is a 2002 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 XUP, 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 AY52 XUP registered?

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

Is AY52 XUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY52 XUP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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