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OE51 OAA

2001 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

100,511 mi
Last recorded100,511 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE51 OAA
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2013 100,511 miles

Oil leak

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

underside corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2012 97,508 miles

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

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

battery insecure

front tyres cracking

n/s/f and o/s/f floor areas corroding

rear exhaust box baffles loose inside and tail pipe weld cracked

srs light on

Fail 28 Jul 2012 97,495 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

battery insecure

front tyres cracking

n/s/f and o/s/f floor areas corroding

rear exhaust box baffles loose inside and tail pipe weld cracked

srs light on

Pass 1 Aug 2011 94,477 miles

C.V gaiters perished

OSF lower ball joint locking device poorly fitted

SRS warning light on

Fail 27 Jul 2011 94,475 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

C.V gaiters perished

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

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

OSF lower ball joint locking device poorly fitted

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

SRS warning light on

Pass 7 Jul 2010 91,158 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 88,511 miles

Exhaust blow from manafold area.

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 88,511 miles

Exhaust blow from manafold area.

Pass 25 Jul 2008 81,193 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 76,323 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 72,205 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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OE51 OAA is a 2001 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 OE51 OAA, 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 OE51 OAA registered?

OE51 OAA is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 15 December 2001.

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