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BK52 WNE

2002 MG ZS

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

87,960 mi
Last recorded87,960 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 WNE
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2013 87,960 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all brake flexis poor

all drop link bushes poor

both head lamp aims poor

both rear tyres perrished and cracked

clutch pedal stiff and clutch slipping

front and rear bumpers damaged

generally corroded

nail nsf

nsr binding

wipers poor

Fail 5 Mar 2013 87,961 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

all brake flexis poor

all drop link bushes poor

both rear tyres perrished and cracked

clutch pedal stiff and clutch slipping

front and rear bumpers damaged

generally corroded

nail nsf

nsr binding

wipers poor

Pass 9 Nov 2011 80,686 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 80,686 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2010 78,358 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/side front tyre tread just above fail limit & minor sidewall damage

o/side front tyre tread @ approx 2 mm

Pass 29 Sep 2010 78,358 miles

n/side front tyre tread just above fail limit & minor sidewall damage

o/side front tyre tread @ approx 2 mm

Pass 28 Sep 2009 66,501 miles

rear number plate seperating

Pass 20 Sep 2008 52,159 miles

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

nois from nearside rear brake

Pass 27 Sep 2007 35,002 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2007 34,995 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 33,896 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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BK52 WNE is a 2002 MG ZS in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BK52 WNE, 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 BK52 WNE registered?

BK52 WNE is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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