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BX02 VUT

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,619 mi
Last recorded60,619 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 VUT
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 60,619 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 58,708 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 57,079 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 54,318 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 52,982 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 52,432 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 52,431 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 51,511 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 51,511 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 50,346 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 49,386 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 48,680 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 47,462 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 45,107 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 40,816 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 36,025 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 31,407 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 31,319 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn down to legal limit 1.6mm †205/50/16V

Brake fluid low

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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BX02 VUT is a 2002 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BX02 VUT, 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 BX02 VUT registered?

BX02 VUT is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 19 August 2002.

Is BX02 VUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX02 VUT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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