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NV54 XNY

2005 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

139,757 mi
Last recorded139,757 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV54 XNY
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 139,757 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside rear tyre worn inner edge

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

Fail 11 Jan 2016 139,757 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Manifold (7.1.2)

Engine oil leak

Nearside rear tyre worn inner edge

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 115,421 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edges slightly

Center to rear exhaust joint corroded

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

Fail 9 Jan 2015 115,421 miles

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Both front tyres worn inner edges slightly

Center to rear exhaust joint corroded

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 86,545 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2014 86,026 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2013 70,820 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 63,825 miles

back boot opens with force

Pass 15 Feb 2011 62,841 miles

front brake discs slight pitting

Fail 10 Feb 2011 62,841 miles

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

front brake discs slight pitting

nearside rear outer door handle insecure and unable to open from outside

Pass 12 Feb 2010 60,293 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 13 Feb 2009 48,915 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 31,679 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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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NV54 XNY is a 2005 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NV54 XNY, 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 NV54 XNY registered?

NV54 XNY is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 17 January 2005.

Is NV54 XNY safe to buy?

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