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BL52 EAF

2003 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,558 mi
Last recorded75,558 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 EAF
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2016 75,558 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 61,823 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 61,823 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 48,710 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 27 Nov 2014 48,710 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Dec 2013 42,288 miles

Oil leak

both front brake disc's slightly worn / lipped

Fail 9 Dec 2013 42,285 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

both front brake disc's slightly worn / lipped

Pass 22 Feb 2013 38,421 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 33,749 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 29,418 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2010 262,888 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 22,997 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 19,888 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 17,004 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 17,004 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 13,589 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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BL52 EAF is a 2003 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 60,966 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 BL52 EAF, 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 23 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL52 EAF registered?

BL52 EAF is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 28 February 2003.

Is BL52 EAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL52 EAF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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