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KF05 RDZ

2005 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

106,251 mi
Last recorded106,251 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF05 RDZ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 106,251 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 101,101 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 96,481 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 92,151 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 91,561 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 91,079 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre exhaust system slightly corroded

front exhaust rubber worn

Pass 16 Mar 2013 78,468 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 65,729 miles

rear exhaust box corroded slightly

Fail 9 Mar 2011 51,639 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 51,639 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 49,666 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 47,917 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 44,932 miles

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

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

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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KF05 RDZ is a 2005 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 58,252 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 KF05 RDZ, 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 21 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 KF05 RDZ registered?

KF05 RDZ is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is KF05 RDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF05 RDZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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