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BN05 OEY

2005 MG ZS

Black Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,026 mi
Last recorded59,026 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2012
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 OEY
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2012 59,026 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2012 59,026 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 50,906 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 43,809 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 33,382 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 21,555 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 21,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

off side front tyre low tread

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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BN05 OEY is a 2005 MG ZS in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 58,252 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 BN05 OEY, 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 21 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN05 OEY?

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What year was BN05 OEY registered?

BN05 OEY is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is BN05 OEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 OEY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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