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BP52 YCT

2003 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

114,220 mi
Last recorded114,220 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 MG ZS60,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP52 YCT
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2013 114,220 miles

advise slight wear in both rear trailing arm bushes advise slight corrosion on brake pipes

Fail 4 Feb 2013 114,220 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

advise slight wear in both rear trailing arm bushes advise slight corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 17 Feb 2012 104,967 miles

both front tyres are low on inner areas..

n/s/r tyre wearing low,close to limit..

wipers weak clearing screen...

Pass 14 May 2011 93,492 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 76,650 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 66,183 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 57,506 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 53,316 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2006 44,975 miles

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

Offside Front 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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BP52 YCT is a 2003 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BP52 YCT, 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 BP52 YCT registered?

BP52 YCT is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 17 February 2003.

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