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NV02 ULT

2001 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,813 mi
Last recorded71,813 miles
Recorded on14 May 2010
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV02 ULT
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2010 71,813 miles

nearside rear brakes binding slightly - nearside rear pads wearing thin and crumbling on edges due to bind induced overheating

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge + sidewall deteriorating

Pass 1 May 2009 68,407 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front tyre worn to limit on inner edge

Pass 3 May 2008 62,229 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside mirror damaged

Fail 3 May 2008 62,209 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside mirror damaged

Pass 28 Apr 2007 53,660 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 46,718 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 46,718 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front number plate damaged

handbrake high

Pass 4 Oct 2005 43,750 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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NV02 ULT is a 2001 MG ZS in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NV02 ULT, 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.

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What year was NV02 ULT registered?

NV02 ULT is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is NV02 ULT safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV02 ULT shows 8 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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