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BX51 CXH

2001 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,332 mi
Last recorded86,332 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 CXH
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 86,332 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 82,399 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 82,249 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 77,695 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 72,462 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 72,462 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

battery is too big for vehicle

Pass 15 Mar 2013 67,156 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 14 Mar 2012 59,829 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 55,096 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

front discs worn

Pass 16 Mar 2010 53,329 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 50,691 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 50,691 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 47,318 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Dec 2006 45,082 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 40,330 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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BX51 CXH is a 2001 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 69,047 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 BX51 CXH, 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 25 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 BX51 CXH registered?

BX51 CXH is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is BX51 CXH safe to buy?

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