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EX05 UKC

2005 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,467 mi
Last recorded69,467 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 UKC
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2021 69,467 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 67,237 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 64,478 miles

BOTH FRONT CHASSIS RAILS CORRODED

FLOOR PAN ON OFFSIDE FRONT CORRODED

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSH PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 60,790 miles

Offside Front Tyre on service tread limit

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2017 57,432 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 54,696 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 51,443 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 48,225 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 45,544 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 41,121 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 37,441 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 33,515 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 30,443 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres wearing on inner tread

Pass 14 Mar 2008 24,339 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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EX05 UKC is a 2005 MG ZS in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 EX05 UKC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX05 UKC registered?

EX05 UKC is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is EX05 UKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX05 UKC shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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