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KS54 NLC

2005 MG ZS

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

65,709 mi
Last recorded65,709 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS54 NLC
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 65,709 miles

nsr tyre worn on inner side wall

slight misting nsf shock absorber

osr tyre worn on inner edge and has cracks to the inner sidewall

Pass 19 Feb 2014 64,045 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Feb 2014 44,045 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 59,538 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust flex deteriorating

exhaust rear joint deteriorating

plastic sill covers fitted to sills, full inspection not possible

Pass 12 Jan 2012 55,782 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 49,513 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 42,275 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 42,275 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 35,360 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)

Fail 28 Jan 2009 35,315 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 26,787 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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KS54 NLC is a 2005 MG ZS in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KS54 NLC, 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 KS54 NLC registered?

KS54 NLC is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 1 February 2005.

Is KS54 NLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS54 NLC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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