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HN51 LNY

2001 MG ZS

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,031 mi
Last recorded89,031 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 LNY
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2012 89,031 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 66,805 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 66,804 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2009 63,214 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 63,211 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 57,435 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 57,435 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

exhaust flexy outer casing split

mulit fit alloys fitted

stone chips to screen ok at time of test

surface corrission to brake pipes

Pass 23 Oct 2007 56,110 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 48,439 miles

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE (CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

REAR BRAKE & HANDBRAKE IMBALANCE

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON FRONT BRAKES

WHEEL NUTS COVERED

slight deformity n/s/f tyre wall ?

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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HN51 LNY is a 2001 MG ZS in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HN51 LNY, 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

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What year was HN51 LNY registered?

HN51 LNY is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 20 October 2001.

Is HN51 LNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN51 LNY 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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