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BJ02 YUH

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

118,136 mi
Last recorded118,136 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2011
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2011 118,136 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

drivers seat frame worn

repair to exhaust

Fail 11 Feb 2011 116,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

drivers seat a little loose

o/s/f door handle loose

Pass 26 Jan 2010 109,295 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 109,295 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 2 Nov 2009 109,201 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 94,385 miles

O/s rear tyre cracking in tread

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

Fail 24 Sep 2008 93,874 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/s rear tyre cracking in tread

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 79,662 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 54,306 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 YUH is a 2002 MG ZS in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YUH, 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 YUH registered?

BJ02 YUH is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 29 April 2002.

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