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BJ02 RKY

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

78,645 mi
Last recorded78,645 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 RKY
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2016 78,645 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 72,503 miles

Oil leak

offside front tyre sidewall split

Pass 7 Apr 2014 68,146 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres have splits

Pass 26 Apr 2013 64,026 miles

All brake discs worn and corroded but pads good

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

Rear brake pipes corroded

Rear tyres perished

Pass 7 Apr 2012 60,113 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 55,818 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 50,997 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 50,987 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 46,081 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 38,680 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 30,236 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 24,596 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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BJ02 RKY is a 2002 MG ZS in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BJ02 RKY, 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 BJ02 RKY registered?

BJ02 RKY is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 19 June 2002.

Is BJ02 RKY safe to buy?

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