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GJ51 CHX

2001 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

117,101 mi
Last recorded117,101 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 CHX
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2012 117,101 miles

front tyres 3mm

Pass 30 Jan 2012 110,007 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 101,750 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 93,812 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 83,782 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 83,782 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 75,221 miles

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

front side lights slight blue

Pass 9 Feb 2007 68,244 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2006 61,534 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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GJ51 CHX is a 2001 MG ZS in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GJ51 CHX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GJ51 CHX?

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What year was GJ51 CHX registered?

GJ51 CHX is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is GJ51 CHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ51 CHX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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