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BX02 VWS

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,487 mi
Last recorded71,487 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2010
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2010 71,487 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 63,279 miles

nearside front tyre has cut in side wall

rearbrake disc's pitted & corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2008 57,151 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 57,151 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 50,351 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 42,334 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded and starting to blow (centre and rear)

Handbrake close to end of travel

Headlight aim corrected during test

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 VWS is a 2002 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 VWS, 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 BX02 VWS registered?

BX02 VWS is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 13 May 2002.

Is BX02 VWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX02 VWS shows 6 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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