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J55 DKR

2019 MG ZS

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

48,123 mi
Last recorded48,123 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2019 MG ZS29,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ55 DKR
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2019
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 48,123 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 48,095 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe split (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2025 124,584 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 37,382 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 118,811 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 110,520 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 26,414 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 May 2023 26,414 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 101,359 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 15,496 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 15,496 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 91,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 82,118 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Fail 4 Aug 2020 82,107 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2019 69,300 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front windscreen washers not working to full potential but still clearing screen

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2018 60,328 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 60,328 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 May 2017 52,042 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 15 May 2017 52,028 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 May 2016 43,368 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Wipers starting to smear

Fail 20 May 2016 43,368 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Both front tyres worn on edges

Secondary bonnet catch part siezed

Wipers starting to smear

Pass 29 May 2015 35,180 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 May 2014 23,852 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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J55 DKR is a 2019 MG ZS in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2019 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 29,495 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 J55 DKR, 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 7 years old, this MG ZS is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J55 DKR registered?

J55 DKR is a 2019 MG ZS, first registered on 18 April 2019.

Is J55 DKR safe to buy?

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