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GC18 XTJ

2018 MG ZS

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,897 mi
Last recorded33,897 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 MG ZS33,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC18 XTJ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 33,897 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 29,789 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 25,924 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2023 21,673 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50R17 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 17,484 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 12,209 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 12,209 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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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GC18 XTJ is a 2018 MG ZS in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GC18 XTJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GC18 XTJ?

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What year was GC18 XTJ registered?

GC18 XTJ is a 2018 MG ZS, first registered on 17 August 2018.

Is GC18 XTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC18 XTJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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