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BF52 WTY

2002 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,127 mi
Last recorded60,127 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2013 60,127 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 54,451 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 54,406 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 45,815 miles

front brake pads getting low near to limit

nearside passenger sun visor not staying up

offside front and both rear tyres tread cracking and side walls perished

Fail 6 Feb 2010 45,403 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake pads getting low near to limit

nearside passenger sun visor not staying up

offside front and both rear tyres tread cracking and side walls perished

Pass 20 Aug 2008 38,781 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 36,909 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 29,174 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 WTY is a 2002 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 BF52 WTY, 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

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What year was BF52 WTY registered?

BF52 WTY is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is BF52 WTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 WTY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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