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CF18 VLM

2018 MG ZS

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,484 mi
Last recorded47,484 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 MG ZS33,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF18 VLM
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 47,484 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre tread getting low 3m

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front tyre tread getting low 3m

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2024 41,232 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perished

Offside Front tyre sidewall perished

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 13 Aug 2024 41,232 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perished

Offside Front tyre sidewall perished

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2023 35,077 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front tyre tread getting low

Pass 8 Aug 2022 28,479 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 22,802 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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CF18 VLM is a 2018 MG ZS in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 33,011 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 CF18 VLM, 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 8 years old, this MG ZS is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CF18 VLM registered?

CF18 VLM is a 2018 MG ZS, first registered on 31 August 2018.

Is CF18 VLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF18 VLM 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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