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BV02 YYJ

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,546 mi
Last recorded102,546 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 YYJ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2015 102,546 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 95,247 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 95,229 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 May 2013 87,092 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 79,444 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 74,632 miles

All brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2009 73,899 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 67,950 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 67,950 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 63,210 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jan 2007 55,628 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 46,888 miles

both front tyres starting to wear around inner edges

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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BV02 YYJ is a 2002 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BV02 YYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV02 YYJ registered?

BV02 YYJ is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is BV02 YYJ safe to buy?

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