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BP02 TVY

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

101,090 mi
Last recorded101,090 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 TVY
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2016 101,090 miles

Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)

front exhaust hanger broken

Fail 26 Feb 2016 101,090 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front exhaust hanger broken

Pass 2 Mar 2015 94,811 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2015 94,811 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 90,159 miles

wipers very noisey

Pass 4 Mar 2013 86,291 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 81,986 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 76,587 miles

o/s/f abs ring cracked

Pass 2 Mar 2010 71,850 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

both rear tyre starting to feather on inner edge

radiator in poor condition

Pass 4 Mar 2009 66,562 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 61,019 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 53,814 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 48,314 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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BP02 TVY is a 2002 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 BP02 TVY, 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 TVY registered?

BP02 TVY is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 29 July 2002.

Is BP02 TVY safe to buy?

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