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NX05 KPP

2005 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

77,240 mi
Last recorded77,240 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 KPP
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2015 77,240 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 77,240 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 73,189 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 73,189 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 65,991 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 58,849 miles

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

Rear brakes binding slightly

Rear disc's corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Jul 2012 58,849 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

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

Rear brakes binding slightly

Rear disc's corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 52,164 miles

front tyres on 3mm

rear tyres on 2.5mm

Pass 21 Jul 2010 44,332 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 44,332 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

excessive travel on hand brakke

Fail 31 Jul 2009 36,965 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 36,965 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 28,484 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing off on inside

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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NX05 KPP is a 2005 MG ZS in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 NX05 KPP, 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 NX05 KPP registered?

NX05 KPP is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 15 July 2005.

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