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DX52 PTO

2002 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,311 mi
Last recorded95,311 miles
Recorded on15 May 2014
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 PTO
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2014 95,311 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 87,166 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 83,541 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

battery carrier insecure

battery eatrh strap broken

radiator corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2012 83,523 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Upper Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

battery carrier insecure

battery eatrh strap broken

radiator corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2011 80,137 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 80,137 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 77,447 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 69,454 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 60,770 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 48,545 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 48,545 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Sep 2005 38,881 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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DX52 PTO is a 2002 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DX52 PTO, 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 DX52 PTO registered?

DX52 PTO is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is DX52 PTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX52 PTO shows 12 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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