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KP54 DYN

2005 MG ZS

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,776 mi
Last recorded116,776 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP54 DYN
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 116,776 miles

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

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

Offside Front bottom ball joint gator slight split but no ingress

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

Fail 29 Aug 2018 116,775 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure mount snaped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe near rear chassis corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe near rear chassis corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Exhaust system insecure back box mount snapped inadequate repair (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm out off shape bold spots inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (7.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front bottom ball joint gator slight split but no ingress

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 105,486 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 105,486 miles

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Oil leak oil filter ()

Pass 14 Sep 2016 99,925 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 93,603 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s jacking point/ inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 78,050 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Sep 2013 61,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 61,905 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 48,684 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 40,380 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 37,150 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 33,371 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

nearside gearbox oil seal weeping

rear service brake application and release rate 22%

rear tyres uneven wear

Pass 11 Nov 2009 33,371 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nearside gearbox oil seal weeping

rear service brake application and release rate 22%

rear tyres uneven wear

Pass 10 Nov 2008 24,829 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2008 19,539 miles

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

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

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

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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KP54 DYN is a 2005 MG ZS in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KP54 DYN, 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.

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KP54 DYN is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 9 February 2005.

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