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BD02 FKJ

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

101,601 mi
Last recorded101,601 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 FKJ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 101,601 miles

Exhaust mounts perished

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 101,601 miles

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

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Exhaust mounts perished

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 90,902 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 85,899 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 82,623 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 78,434 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 74,056 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 70,147 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 70,147 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

front and rear no plates partly faded.

Pass 22 Jul 2008 65,102 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 60,183 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 52,010 miles

offside front brake has small amount of runout

rear number plate showing signs of delaminating

Fail 30 Jun 2006 52,010 miles

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

offside front brake has small amount of runout

rear number plate showing signs of delaminating

Pass 29 Jul 2005 40,917 miles

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

parking brake effiency very low

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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BD02 FKJ is a 2002 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BD02 FKJ, 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 BD02 FKJ registered?

BD02 FKJ is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 6 June 2002.

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