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BD52 NYB

2003 MG ZS

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,569 mi
Last recorded81,569 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 NYB
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2013 81,569 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 81,568 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2012 64,590 miles

Front exhaust mounting fractured.

Fail 20 Jun 2012 64,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Front exhaust mounting fractured.

Pass 30 Jun 2011 64,002 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 56,822 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 50,440 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 42,291 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 39,292 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 34,737 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 33,739 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 33,739 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 NYB is a 2003 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NYB, 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 NYB registered?

BD52 NYB is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 8 January 2003.

Is BD52 NYB safe to buy?

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