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BF54 SOH

2005 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

54,074 mi
Last recorded54,074 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 SOH
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 54,074 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 54,074 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 46,016 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 46,016 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 44,466 miles

front floors corroded slightly

indicators flashing fast

o/s/r outer door handle loose

Pass 12 Jul 2017 43,134 miles

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

both front floors slightly corroded

front tyres worn on inner edges

headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Jul 2016 39,725 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 19 Jul 2016 39,725 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 36,874 miles

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)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 32,820 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 29,146 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Feb 2012 26,392 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 23,657 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 19,379 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 19,379 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 14,367 miles

unable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2008 10,121 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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BF54 SOH is a 2005 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 58,252 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 BF54 SOH, 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 21 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 BF54 SOH registered?

BF54 SOH is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 22 February 2005.

Is BF54 SOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF54 SOH shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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