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B1 UEP

2020 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

60,870 mi
Last recorded60,870 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2020 MG ZS27,237 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 UEP
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 60,870 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2026 95,150 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2026 95,150 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 57,941 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 88,261 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 49,313 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 82,582 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 36,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 76,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Nov 2022 76,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 69,844 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 64,902 miles

under body plastic covers

Pass 15 Apr 2019 53,836 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 53,836 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 51,206 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 44,591 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 30,649 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 30,649 miles

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

All tyres have perishing present

Nearside Front Outer Outer edge of tyre worn.

Pass 14 Jan 2016 27,706 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 27,706 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 23,175 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 23,175 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 21,369 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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B1 UEP is a 2020 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2020 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 27,237 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 B1 UEP, 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 6 years old, this MG ZS is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B1 UEP registered?

B1 UEP is a 2020 MG ZS, first registered on 17 July 2020.

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