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BP02 EYU

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

84,665 mi
Last recorded84,665 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 EYU
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2015 84,665 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 22 Oct 2015 84,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 70,917 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 70,915 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 60,052 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Oil leak around gearbox.

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake discs in very poor condition.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 52,482 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2012 52,482 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 43,118 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded.

Fail 6 Oct 2011 43,118 miles

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

Front brake discs slightly corroded.

Fail 2 Oct 2010 39,043 miles

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

corrosion under vehicle, rear trailing arm bushes splitting, rear brake discs corroded, exhaust rear section in poor condition, front suspension components corroded

front cv boots cracking, play in n/s/f wheel bearing, front suspension bushes cracking, o/s/r tyre cracking in tread

stonechip in windscreen, n/s/r seat damaged on rear, screw in o/s&n/s/r door handles, kerb damage to alloy wheels, various dents and scratches to vehicle, exhaust system corroded, front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2010 39,043 miles

corrosion under vehicle, rear trailing arm bushes splitting, rear brake discs corroded, exhaust rear section in poor condition, front suspension components corroded

front cv boots cracking, play in n/s/f wheel bearing, front suspension bushes cracking, o/s/r tyre cracking in tread

stonechip in windscreen, n/s/r seat damaged on rear, screw in o/s&n/s/r door handles, kerb damage to alloy wheels, various dents and scratches to vehicle, exhaust system corroded, front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2009 34,203 miles

o/s/r tyre stepped in tread, exhaust corroded, rear suspension bushes cracking,front suspension bushes cracking, various brake pipes corroding

stonechip in windscreen, o/s/f tyre bold on inner edge, front brake discs corroded and worn, rear brake discs corroded and worn, front cv boots cracking, slight play in n/s/f wheel

Pass 2 Feb 2009 31,227 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge / c/v boots starting to crack

Pass 4 Feb 2008 26,373 miles

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing / rear brake discs rusting

Pass 6 Feb 2007 20,122 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 5 Feb 2007 20,122 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 16,549 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BP02 EYU is a 2002 MG ZS in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BP02 EYU, 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 BP02 EYU registered?

BP02 EYU is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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