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FY51 UGR

2001 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,061 mi
Last recorded83,061 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2011
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 UGR
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2011 83,061 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 78,370 miles

Corrosion starting to apppear underneath.

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Unable to check both outer sills,due to plastic sill covers fitted.

Fail 4 Feb 2010 78,340 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Corrosion starting to apppear underneath.

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Unable to check both outer sills,due to plastic sill covers fitted.

Pass 26 Mar 2009 74,329 miles

Corrosion starting to appear under neath vehicle.

Damage to offside rear & nearside front bodywork.

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Unable to check both outer sills, due to plastic covers fitted.

Fail 20 Mar 2009 74,278 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Corrosion starting to appear under neath vehicle.

Damage to offside rear & nearside front bodywork.

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Unable to check both outer sills, due to plastic covers fitted.

Pass 25 Mar 2008 68,826 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 60,922 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 50,819 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2005 45,198 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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FY51 UGR is a 2001 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FY51 UGR, 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 FY51 UGR registered?

FY51 UGR is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 17 December 2001.

Is FY51 UGR safe to buy?

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