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KV51 LYP

2001 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

88,932 mi
Last recorded88,932 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 LYP
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 88,932 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 83,603 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 78,963 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 75,244 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

clutch pedal rubber missing

light brake bind offside front

nearside front & rear tyres damaged on outer sidewalls

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 14 Dec 2013 72,380 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Dec 2013 72,380 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 68,452 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 63,977 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 63,924 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 4 Dec 2010 59,237 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 59,237 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2009 55,690 miles

near side front wiper poor

slight damage front number plate

Pass 13 Dec 2008 50,444 miles

front pipe flexy wires broken and weak

Pass 7 Dec 2007 45,283 miles

front pipe flexy broken and front hanger allmost broken

Pass 8 Dec 2006 41,140 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f tyre wall damaged

rear brakes noisy

Fail 9 Dec 2005 35,680 miles

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

n/s front tyre worn on inner and outer edges req replacing soon

o/s front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 9 Dec 2005 35,680 miles

n/s front tyre worn on inner and outer edges req replacing soon

o/s front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

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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KV51 LYP is a 2001 MG ZS in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KV51 LYP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV51 LYP registered?

KV51 LYP is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 11 December 2001.

Is KV51 LYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV51 LYP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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