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EG02 NWO

2002 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,505 mi
Last recorded79,505 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG02 NWO
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2013 79,505 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 71,216 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2012 71,211 miles

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

rear brake disks poor condition.

small water hose leaking, ali houseing/top hose assembly marked with chalk to indicate which hose.

Pass 13 Oct 2011 65,692 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 60,322 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

all brake disc condition poor (corroded) but still ok

Pass 11 Mar 2009 52,588 miles

unable to test both outer body sills due to covers

Pass 11 Mar 2008 45,679 miles

unable to test o/s and n/s outer body sills due to covers

Pass 10 Mar 2007 39,433 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 39,435 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

unable to check o/s and n/s outer body sills due to covers o/s and n/s front tyres are wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 29 Mar 2006 34,145 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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EG02 NWO is a 2002 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EG02 NWO, 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 EG02 NWO registered?

EG02 NWO is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is EG02 NWO safe to buy?

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