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L25 ALP

2018 MG ZS

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,237 mi
Last recorded35,237 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 MG ZS33,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL25 ALP
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 35,237 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 23,182 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.14mm and cracking/perishing on the outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2025 23,182 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.14mm and cracking/perishing on the outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 27,946 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 15,360 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 23,517 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2023 7,802 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 7,802 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 6,685 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 18,579 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 14,289 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 14,289 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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L25 ALP is a 2018 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 33,011 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 L25 ALP, 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 8 years old, this MG ZS is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L25 ALP registered?

L25 ALP is a 2018 MG ZS, first registered on 31 October 2018.

Is L25 ALP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L25 ALP shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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