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NU51 JSV

2001 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

146,435 mi
Last recorded146,435 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU51 JSV
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2014 146,435 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 141,689 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 133,398 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 119,292 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Oct 2010 113,523 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 113,523 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 102,067 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 92,427 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 79,542 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 66,082 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 59,645 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 59,643 miles

Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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NU51 JSV is a 2001 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NU51 JSV, 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 NU51 JSV registered?

NU51 JSV is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is NU51 JSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU51 JSV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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