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CX02 PTU

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

43,405 mi
Last recorded43,405 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX02 PTU
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 43,405 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 43,405 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 38,881 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 35,989 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 35,302 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 34,320 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 34,320 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 33,159 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 31,782 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 31,782 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 30,044 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 29,168 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 28,231 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 27,038 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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CX02 PTU is a 2002 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CX02 PTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CX02 PTU?

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What year was CX02 PTU registered?

CX02 PTU is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 10 May 2002.

Is CX02 PTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX02 PTU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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