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J17 VPJ

2017 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,629 mi
Last recorded11,629 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 MG ZS35,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ17 VPJ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 11,629 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Sep 2025 11,629 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 13,725 miles

front brake disc slightly corroded inner face

Pass 25 Sep 2023 9,287 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 7,997 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 6,777 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

TPMS light on

Pass 17 Dec 2020 5,654 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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J17 VPJ is a 2017 MG ZS in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 35,524 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 J17 VPJ, 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 9 years old, this MG ZS is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J17 VPJ registered?

J17 VPJ is a 2017 MG ZS, first registered on 23 December 2017.

Is J17 VPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J17 VPJ 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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