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KC51 TCJ

2001 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

112,886 mi
Last recorded112,886 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC51 TCJ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2014 112,886 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 112,873 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 102,230 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 96,802 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 94,431 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 87,951 miles

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

OFF SIDE FRONT ABS RING CRACKED BUT ABS WORKING AT TIME OFF TEST .

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

Fail 6 Jul 2009 87,951 miles

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

OFF SIDE FRONT ABS RING CRACKED BUT ABS WORKING AT TIME OFF TEST .

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 80,165 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 80,165 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 69,306 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 69,306 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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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KC51 TCJ is a 2001 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KC51 TCJ, 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 KC51 TCJ registered?

KC51 TCJ is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 17 December 2001.

Is KC51 TCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC51 TCJ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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