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BD52 HVJ

2003 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,480 mi
Last recorded98,480 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2012
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 HVJ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 15 Feb 2012 98,480 miles

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

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

SRS light

Pass 3 Feb 2011 88,477 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2010 76,940 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 67,166 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 61,545 miles

engine overheating

front and rear discs corroded

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

o/s/r and n/s/r tyre treads wearing on edges

Pass 17 Feb 2007 56,361 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 41,698 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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BD52 HVJ is a 2003 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 60,966 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 BD52 HVJ, 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 23 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD52 HVJ registered?

BD52 HVJ is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 17 February 2003.

Is BD52 HVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD52 HVJ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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