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NU51 MYA

2001 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,226 mi
Last recorded99,226 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2016 99,226 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under arch around subframe mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroded (3.5.1i)

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

nearside front floor corroded thin

nearside rear tyre 205-50-16v has a nail in and is cracked

Pass 22 Jan 2015 97,288 miles

a lot off the underside of car showing signs of surface corrosion

Pass 10 Jan 2014 94,636 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

underside off car showing signs off corrosion

Pass 8 Jan 2013 89,758 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

corrosion to offside and nearside front floor

stone chip to zone B of windsreen

Pass 10 Nov 2011 83,767 miles

air bag warning light staying on

both front tyres worn on inner edge

corrosion to nearside front floor

rear number plate slightly discoloured

stone chip to zone B of windscreen

Fail 9 Nov 2011 83,764 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

air bag warning light staying on

both front tyres worn on inner edge

corrosion to nearside front floor

rear number plate slightly discoloured

stone chip to zone B of windscreen

Pass 8 Nov 2010 78,441 miles

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

corrosion to nearside front floor

stone chip to zone B of windscreen

Pass 5 Nov 2009 71,992 miles

air bag warning light staying on

offside front wiperblade rubber slightly torn

stone chip to zone B of windscreen

Pass 10 Nov 2008 66,273 miles

stone cip to zone B of windscreen

Pass 3 Oct 2007 57,576 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres craqcked and perished

Pass 4 Oct 2006 48,423 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 40,949 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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NU51 MYA 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 MYA, 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 MYA registered?

NU51 MYA is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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