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KJ51 SGU

2001 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

64,324 mi
Last recorded64,324 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 SGU
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2012 64,324 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Driver's interior rear view mirror deteriorated.

Front brake imbalance 20%.

Manufacturer's covers fitted to outer sills.

Rear brake discs corroded/scored.

Rear brake ferrules have slight corrosion.

Fail 31 Aug 2012 63,906 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Driver's interior rear view mirror deteriorated.

Front brake imbalance 20%.

Manufacturer's covers fitted to outer sills.

Rear brake discs corroded/scored.

Rear brake ferrules have slight corrosion.

Pass 5 Sep 2011 57,170 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges.

Fail 5 Sep 2011 57,170 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges.

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 52,158 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 52,158 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 49,501 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 48,121 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 46,643 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 43,752 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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KJ51 SGU is a 2001 MG ZS in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 KJ51 SGU, 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.

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What year was KJ51 SGU registered?

KJ51 SGU is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is KJ51 SGU safe to buy?

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