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CU02 UMA

2002 MG ZS

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

76,240 mi
Last recorded76,240 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 UMA
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 76,240 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 72,203 miles

Both front floor pans corroded

Pass 30 May 2014 67,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front floor pans have slight corrosion

both front outer cv gaiters slightly cracked/perished

both rear tyre valve stems slightly perished/cracked

exhaust system slightly corroded

nearside wiper blade deteriorated - still clearing adequately

Fail 28 Apr 2014 67,477 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

all brake discs corroded

both front floor pans corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2013 65,890 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 63,908 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 58,368 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 54,291 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 51,817 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 42,182 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 32,481 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 27,731 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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CU02 UMA is a 2002 MG ZS in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CU02 UMA, 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.

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What year was CU02 UMA registered?

CU02 UMA is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 26 April 2002.

Is CU02 UMA safe to buy?

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