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ML54 OLG

2005 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

94,790 mi
Last recorded94,790 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 OLG
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 94,790 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 84,451 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 81,497 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both outer sills not visible

Pass 14 Jun 2021 79,599 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 77,352 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 74,999 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 71,883 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 69,823 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both front tyres low on very edges

Fail 21 Feb 2017 69,823 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both front tyres low on very edges

Pass 6 Jan 2016 66,748 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 61,556 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 56,695 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 56,695 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 51,187 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2012 45,066 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 39,221 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 33,485 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 27,417 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 27,417 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2008 21,376 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 21,376 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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ML54 OLG is a 2005 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 ML54 OLG, 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 ML54 OLG registered?

ML54 OLG is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 4 January 2005.

Is ML54 OLG safe to buy?

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