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EJ18 DKY

2018 MG ZS

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,522 mi
Last recorded61,522 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 MG ZS33,011 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ18 DKY
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 61,522 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2026 61,521 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2025 55,315 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 49,002 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre Screw in tyre tread.

Nearside Rear Outer Sidewall scrubbed and cracked.

Nearside Rear Tyre tread wearing low.

Offside Rear Tyre tread wearing low.

Fail 24 Jun 2024 49,002 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre Screw in tyre tread.

Nearside Rear Outer Sidewall scrubbed and cracked.

Nearside Rear Tyre tread wearing low.

Offside Rear Tyre tread wearing low.

Pass 28 Jun 2023 42,625 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2023 42,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 35,898 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 30,480 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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EJ18 DKY is a 2018 MG ZS in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 33,011 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 EJ18 DKY, 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 8 years old, this MG ZS is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EJ18 DKY registered?

EJ18 DKY is a 2018 MG ZS, first registered on 20 June 2018.

Is EJ18 DKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ18 DKY shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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