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CA51 JJO

2001 MG ZS

Yellow Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,425 mi
Last recorded80,425 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA51 JJO
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2012 80,425 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

drivers seat has slight movement

Pass 21 Feb 2011 72,692 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2011 72,648 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 64,718 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

body damage to nearside front

front number plate in poor condition

off side rear tyre wearing on inner edge nail

offside front roadwheel and tyre has slight damage

Fail 23 Feb 2010 64,718 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

body damage to nearside front

front number plate in poor condition

off side rear tyre wearing on inner edge nail

offside front roadwheel and tyre has slight damage

Pass 27 Oct 2008 45,133 miles

abs warning lamp sequence repeats itself when engine is started

engine oil low

nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

Fail 23 Oct 2008 45,049 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil low

nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

offside front abs ring broken

Pass 24 Oct 2007 39,077 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

unable to check both outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2006 36,313 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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CA51 JJO is a 2001 MG ZS in Yellow with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CA51 JJO, 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

How do I check the history of CA51 JJO?

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What year was CA51 JJO registered?

CA51 JJO is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 5 October 2001.

Is CA51 JJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA51 JJO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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