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MX05 WWK

2005 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,007 mi
Last recorded96,007 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 WWK
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 96,007 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

under floor surface rust

Pass 2 Jul 2016 88,393 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 78,224 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 67,388 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f floor to chassis corrosion

o/s/f brake disc scored

o/s/r and n/s/r inner sill corrosion

o/s/r tyre wall perishing borderline and wear on inner edge

Fail 30 Jun 2014 67,388 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

o/s/f and n/s/f floor to chassis corrosion

o/s/f brake disc scored

o/s/r and n/s/r inner sill corrosion

o/s/r tyre wall perishing borderline and wear on inner edge

Pass 28 Jun 2013 57,964 miles

exhaust

n/s/r main suspension mounting splitting

o/s/r tyre wall condition

Pass 14 Jun 2012 50,566 miles

uneven wear on all tyres

Fail 14 Jun 2012 50,566 miles

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

uneven wear on all tyres

Pass 28 Jun 2011 43,412 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 28 Jun 2011 43,412 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2010 35,552 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 Jun 2010 35,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 29 Jun 2009 25,803 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 16,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 16,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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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MX05 WWK is a 2005 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 MX05 WWK, 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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What year was MX05 WWK registered?

MX05 WWK is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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