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KD51 AEP

2001 MG ZS

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

105,401 mi
Last recorded105,401 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD51 AEP
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2013 105,401 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Oct 2013 105,398 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 97,497 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Oct 2012 97,494 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 89,189 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 89,187 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 79,367 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 79,367 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 68,953 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 68,953 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 59,397 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 59,397 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 5 Nov 2007 49,951 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 49,951 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 38,072 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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KD51 AEP is a 2001 MG ZS in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 KD51 AEP, 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 KD51 AEP registered?

KD51 AEP is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is KD51 AEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD51 AEP shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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