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EA52 KDF

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

108,799 mi
Last recorded108,799 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA52 KDF
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 108,799 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

live amp wire in engine bay could be better routed

Fail 1 Nov 2016 108,713 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

registration plate deteriorated Rear (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear (2.4.G.2)

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread Front (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 97,602 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Oct 2015 97,600 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 86,353 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 71,624 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 71,624 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 64,576 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 58,556 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 51,726 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 44,068 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 35,621 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 27,265 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 18,710 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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EA52 KDF 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 EA52 KDF, 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 EA52 KDF?

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What year was EA52 KDF registered?

EA52 KDF is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 18 December 2002.

Is EA52 KDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA52 KDF 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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