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BF52 XNY

2002 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

70,373 mi
Last recorded70,373 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2013 70,373 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 63,713 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 59,826 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 53,198 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 53,198 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 44,785 miles

BOTH SIDES REAR TYRES WORN DOWN TO 3MM

OFF SIDE FRONT OUTTER C,V BOOT LEAKING GREASE

Fail 28 Jan 2009 44,779 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

BOTH SIDES REAR TYRES WORN DOWN TO 3MM

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

OFF SIDE FRONT OUTTER C,V BOOT LEAKING GREASE

Pass 25 Feb 2008 34,501 miles

MIDDLE EXHAUST SECTION CORRODING WITH AGE

OFF SIDE FRONT A,B,S RING BROKEN

SUSPECTED FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW

Pass 9 Oct 2007 31,859 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)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 15,901 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 15,868 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 XNY is a 2002 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 XNY, 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 XNY registered?

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

Is BF52 XNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 XNY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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