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CN55 CYP

2005 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

86,687 mi
Last recorded86,687 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN55 CYP
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 86,687 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 78,471 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 70,704 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 70,510 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2013 62,815 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Oct 2013 62,769 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 55,614 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Oct 2012 55,608 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

headlights flickering when engine running

Pass 18 Oct 2011 53,538 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise o/s front disc back plate rusty

Fail 6 Oct 2011 53,535 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise n/s front disc rusty

advise o/s front disc back plate rusty

advise o/s front disc rusty

Fail 14 Sep 2010 44,873 miles

Both front tyres wearing thin.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front wheel binding slightly.

Pass 14 Sep 2010 44,873 miles

Both front tyres wearing thin.

Offside front wheel binding slightly.

Pass 18 Sep 2009 34,995 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 26,679 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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CN55 CYP is a 2005 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 58,252 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 CN55 CYP, 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 21 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CN55 CYP is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 3 October 2005.

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