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EA05 OMC

2005 MG ZS

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

122,145 mi
Last recorded122,145 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 OMC
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 122,145 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 106,736 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 106,736 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2013 95,500 miles

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)

Oil leak

coolant level low

Fail 20 Oct 2013 95,500 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

coolant level low

Pass 2 Nov 2012 84,336 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 84,335 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 70,448 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2011 64,970 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 51,793 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 35,830 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 19,943 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 17,059 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 17,059 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)

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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EA05 OMC is a 2005 MG ZS in Green with a 1,588cc 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 EA05 OMC, 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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What year was EA05 OMC registered?

EA05 OMC is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is EA05 OMC safe to buy?

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