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BD51 BZS

2002 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,184 mi
Last recorded87,184 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 BZS
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2013 87,184 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 79,322 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Jan 2012 79,322 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 72,625 miles

n/s/f tyre inner edge

o/s/r/tyre/ inner edge.

Pass 11 Jan 2010 66,666 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 66,656 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 63,504 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 60,005 miles

Offside front abs ring cracked.

Fail 20 Feb 2008 60,005 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside front abs ring cracked.

Pass 23 Apr 2007 53,556 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 36,491 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2005 20,941 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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BD51 BZS is a 2002 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BD51 BZS, 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 BD51 BZS?

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What year was BD51 BZS registered?

BD51 BZS is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 11 February 2002.

Is BD51 BZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD51 BZS shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BD51 BZS have outstanding finance?

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