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NX05 LCL

2005 MG ZS

Purple Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,461 mi
Last recorded55,461 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2010
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 LCL
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2010 55,461 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 55,461 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 43,320 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 43,320 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 14,909 miles

fuel tank corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2008 14,909 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel tank corroded

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 LCL is a 2005 MG ZS in Purple with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LCL, 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 NX05 LCL registered?

NX05 LCL is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 20 June 2005.

Is NX05 LCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX05 LCL shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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