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2005 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

73,974 mi
Last recorded73,974 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP54 EUR
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 73,974 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 67,268 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 63,207 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 63,207 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 59,121 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 59,093 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs to rear backplate (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower suspension arm corroded

unable to fully inspect rear seat belts

Pass 13 Apr 2018 56,783 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 56,783 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 11 Apr 2017 54,044 miles

all brakes and suspension Rusty due to lack of use.

Pass 31 Mar 2016 52,488 miles

n/s/r door handle faulty

rear handbrake requirements only just met

Fail 19 Mar 2016 52,487 miles

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

n/s/r door handle faulty

rear handbrake requirements only just met

Fail 28 Mar 2015 51,885 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 28 Mar 2015 51,885 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 21 Jan 2014 51,009 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 50,205 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 48,851 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

plaqstic sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2011 46,882 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 43,630 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

airbag light on

Pass 25 Jan 2010 43,630 miles

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

airbag light on

Pass 23 Jan 2009 36,244 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 36,244 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/r door handle insecure

Fail 28 Jan 2008 26,935 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 26,935 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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KP54 EUR is a 2005 MG ZS in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 KP54 EUR, 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 EUR is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 26 January 2005.

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