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BJ52 OZK

2002 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

81,061 mi
Last recorded81,061 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 OZK
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 81,061 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 81,024 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 76,672 miles

near side off side corroded floor

Fail 11 Nov 2016 76,672 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

near side off side corroded floor

Pass 9 Nov 2015 74,199 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.5.C.1a)

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

check engine light on

Fail 6 Nov 2015 74,174 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases holed (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ring broken (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.5.C.1a)

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

check engine light on

Pass 4 Nov 2014 71,111 miles

e.m.l light on

Fail 29 Oct 2014 71,083 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

e.m.l light on

Pass 4 Nov 2013 67,497 miles

Check Engine Light On

Fail 4 Nov 2013 67,497 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Check Engine Light On

Pass 25 Oct 2012 64,081 miles

Check Engine Light On

Pass 2 Nov 2011 60,026 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine Light On

Pass 11 Nov 2010 55,428 miles

1) N/S/F and O/S/F driveshaft gaiters deteriorating.

Pass 11 Nov 2009 51,324 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 45,189 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 37,963 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 30,282 miles

all tyres are worn down to 2.5mm

Pass 7 Nov 2005 22,852 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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BJ52 OZK is a 2002 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BJ52 OZK, 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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BJ52 OZK is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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