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EA51 OOY

2001 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

79,699 mi
Last recorded79,699 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA51 OOY
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2011 79,699 miles

front brakes out balance

o/s/f tyre low tread

Fail 30 Sep 2011 79,699 miles

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

front brakes out balance

o/s/f tyre low tread

Pass 15 Sep 2010 69,513 miles

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

Note brake discs pitted/corroded

Note corrosion started to n/s front innerwheel arch area & underside

Fail 14 Sep 2010 69,513 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Note brake discs pitted/corroded

Note corrosion started to n/s front innerwheel arch area & underside

Pass 26 Oct 2009 68,352 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 62,894 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 52,470 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 52,470 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 41,916 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 34,084 miles

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

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

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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EA51 OOY is a 2001 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 69,047 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 EA51 OOY, 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 25 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EA51 OOY registered?

EA51 OOY is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 16 October 2001.

Is EA51 OOY safe to buy?

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