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BF52 YKM

2002 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

81,564 mi
Last recorded81,564 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 81,564 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 66,009 miles

Both rear tyres tread lifting on the inner edge.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 66,009 miles

Both rear tyres tread lifting on the inner edge.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 62,954 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 62,954 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 59,129 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 56,770 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 56,763 miles

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

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

Offside front ABS ring broken. (MOT regulations change 1st January 2012)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 52,374 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 46,172 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2008 41,031 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 34,291 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2006 29,692 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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 YKM is a 2002 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YKM, 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 YKM registered?

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

Is BF52 YKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 YKM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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