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BF52 GHN

2002 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,871 mi
Last recorded104,871 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2010
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 GHN
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2010 104,871 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 104,871 miles

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

Chips In Windscreen

Handbrake Travel High

Nearside Outer Driveshaft Gaitor Perishing

Outer Sill Covers Fitted

Slight Perishing On Both Rear Trailing Arm Mount Bushes

Pass 28 Oct 2009 85,522 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

O/S wiper blade torn

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

screw in N/S/F tyre

Fail 26 Oct 2009 85,522 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

O/S wiper blade torn

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

screw in N/S/F tyre

Pass 22 Oct 2008 64,302 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 43,108 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 1 Nov 2006 26,481 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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BF52 GHN is a 2002 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BF52 GHN, 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 BF52 GHN registered?

BF52 GHN is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 8 November 2002.

Is BF52 GHN safe to buy?

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