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BF52 XMD

2002 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2013
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,155 mi
Last recorded51,155 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2012 51,155 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2012 51,155 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 48,618 miles

offside front tyre cracking on outer side wall

Fail 9 Nov 2011 48,618 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre cracking on outer side wall

Pass 8 Nov 2010 45,363 miles

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to suspension components

front brake discs poor condition

n/s/r tyre heavy cracks in tread,slight runout (just acceptable)

o/s/f tyre cracks in sidewalls

o/s/r tyre cracks in tread

surface rust to brake pipes

Pass 9 Nov 2009 40,539 miles

exhaust front pipe poor condition .

front brake discs poor condition.

radiator poor condition.

surface rust main brake pipes.

Pass 10 Nov 2008 34,762 miles

exhaust front pipe poor condition.

rear tyres cracks in side walls.

Pass 17 Dec 2007 29,492 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 29,480 miles

large stonechip in swept area of windscreen outwith zone A

nearside rear tyre on 2mm on parts of inside edge of tread also starting to perish

slight runout in nearside and offside front brake discs

Pass 10 Aug 2007 28,623 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 22,114 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 21,362 miles

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

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

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 XMD is a 2002 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 XMD, 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 XMD registered?

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

Is BF52 XMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 XMD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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